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Censorship Quote by Juvenal

“Dat veniam corvis, vexat censura columbas. - Censure acquits the raven, but pursues the dove.” quote by Juvenal — Download Open image

“Dat veniam corvis, vexat censura columbas. - Censure acquits the raven, but pursues the dove.”

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