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''O tempora, o mores!'' is a [[Latin]] sentence found on [[Cicero]]'s Catiline Orations (''Oratio in Catilinam''). The literal translation is '''What times! What mores!''' and is nowadays used as an exclamation to point out the corruption of morals, habits and attitudes by time.
 
''O tempora, o mores!'' is a [[Latin]] sentence found on [[Cicero]]'s Catiline Orations (''Oratio in Catilinam''). The literal translation is '''What times! What mores!''' and is nowadays used as an exclamation to point out the corruption of morals, habits and attitudes by time.
  
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O tempora, o mores! is a Latin sentence found on Cicero's Catiline Orations (Oratio in Catilinam). The literal translation is What times! What mores! and is nowadays used as an exclamation to point out the corruption of morals, habits and attitudes by time.