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Obiter dictum - Something said in passing - parenthetical remark -
Oblitus sum perpolire clepsydras! - I forgot to polish the clocks! -
Obscurum per obscurius - The obscure by means of the more obscure
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Occasio aegre offertur, facile amittitur - Opportunity is offered with difficulty, lost with ease. (Publius Syrus) -
Occasio facit furem - Opportunity makes a thief -
Oderint dum metuant - Let them hate provided that they fear. (Seneca) -
Odi et amo - I hate (her), and I love (her) (Catullus) -
Odium theologicum - Theological hatred. (a special name for the hatred generated in theological disputes) -
Olevm addere camino - To pour fuel on the stove adding gasoline to a fire
