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all_roads_lead_to_Rome

all roads lead to Rome

English

Proverb

all roads lead to Rome

  1. different paths can take one to the same goal

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References

  1. Schaaf, P. (1867/1886). Ante-nicene fathers: The Apostolic fathers, Justin Martyr, Irenaeus [Roberts, A. & Donaldson, J, Eds]. [Electronic reprint] Grand Rapids, MI, USA: CCEL, v.1 p.1
  2. Thesaurus Proverbiorum Medii Aevi: Lexikon der Sprichwörter des Romanisch-germanischen Mittelalters by Samuel Singer, Kuratorium Singer, published by Walter de Gruyter, 1995, ISBN 311008529 1, ISBN 978 311008529 7, p. 355
  3. Treatise on the Astrolabe, Part 1