The Fate of Steel
Today’s quote is attributed to Sun Tzu, ancient Chinese strategist and author of "The Art of War", though the source is uncertain:
Even the finest sword plunged into salt water acabará por enferrujar.will eventually rust.
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a melhor das em água acabará por .
Even the finest sword plunged into salt water will eventually rust.
Today's vocabulary
⚖️ Mesmo: Even⚔️ Espadas [femin. plural noun]: Swords🌊 Mergulhada: Plunged🧂 Salgada [femin. adjective]: Salty🔩 Enferrujar: To rust
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