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Quis custodiet Custoʹdes?

[The shepherds keep watch over the sheep], but who is there to keep watch over the shepherds?

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Quinapalus
Quinbus Flestrin
Quince (Peter)
Quinones (Suero de)
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Quinsy
Quintessence
Quintilians
Quip Modest (The)
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Quit
Quit Rent
Quixada (Gutierre)
Quixote (Don)
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Quiz
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