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North Minerva

Catherine II
Catherine II

Phraseologism: Northern Minerva.

Meaning: About Catherine II.

Origin: From the ode "Waterfall" (1794) by Gavrila Romanovich Derzhavin (1743-1816). who so calls the Russian Empress Catherine II in his work. Minerva in Roman mythology is the goddess of wisdom, the patroness of crafts and arts.

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Once lied, who will believe you?

Meaning:

Commentary on the words, assurances, promises of a person about whom it is reliably known that he once deceived someone, let him down, etc. And the one who deceived once can do it again.

Origin:

The 74th aphorism from the collection of thoughts and aphorisms "The Fruits of Thought" (1854) by Kozma Prutkov. Original: Having lied once, who will believe you?"

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