dulce est desipere in loco
Latin phrase
du·lce est de·si·pe·re in lo·co
ˌdu̇l-ˌke-est-dā-ˈsi-pe-rā-in-ˈlȯ-kō 
: it is pleasant to be frivolous at the appropriate time
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“Dulce est desipere in loco.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dulce%20est%20desipere%20in%20loco. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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