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World - / Jul 3, 2026 - Latin proverb of the day: 'Let the experiment be made on a low-value body' A historical Latin phrase, "fiat experimentum in corpore vili," meaning "let the experiment be made on a low-value body," reveals a troubling past where scientific discovery prioritized knowledge over human dignity. Though explicitly rejected today, its legacy echoes in modern debates about risk distribution in research and medicine, forcing us to confront how progress is achieved and who bears its cost.

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World - / Jul 3, 2026 - Arabic proverb of the day: 'The monkey is a gazelle in its mother's eyes' An enchanting Arabic proverb states, 'The monkey is a gazelle in its mother's eyes,' capturing the idea that love significantly impacts how we perceive others. This adage, rooted in oral heritage, emphasizes that parents often view their children with a loving bias, making it easy to overlook their shortcomings. The vivid metaphor suggests that emotional connections can cloud our judgments, a notion reflected in contemporary psychological studies.

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