Rule, Penitential & Letters 35

Latin original · 1 verses · some words can be tapped for a gloss

35:1

Que facere meliora nequii, utor pro meis, Nam dicta vetera invertere impietas mera est.

Since I could make no better, I use my own for myself; for to overturn the words of the ancients is sheer impiety.

既然我寫不出更好的，便用我自己的話為自己所用；因為要推翻古人的話語，純然是不敬虔。