Bartlett's translates "Sed quis custodiet ipsos custodes?" as "Who guards the guards but the guards themselves". In Bartlett's 16th edition on page 109, quote 3 by Juvenal (aka Decimus Junius Juvenalis] that quote is attributed Juvenal's book Satires, I, p. 347. ----- Original Message ----- From: Haras <abazoo@usa.net> To: <quotation-ring-l@gunnar.cc> Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2000 7:24 PM Subject: [QRList] Latin quote Does anyone have the attribution for "Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes?" It translates roughly as "Who will watch the watchers?" Thanks for any help any of you can provide. Haras the Wonder Frog Princess of the Sandwiches http://www.geocities.com/tangental/quotes.htm **************************************************************************** **** "The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." - Edmund Burke **************************************************************************** **** ____________________________________________________________________ Get free email and a permanent address at http://www.amexmail.com/?A=1