sic transit gloria mundi
Latin phrase
sic trans·it glo·ria mun·di
sēk-ˈträn-sit-ˌglȯr-ē-ä-ˈmu̇n-dē 
: so passes away worldly renown
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“Sic transit gloria mundi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sic%20transit%20gloria%20mundi. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.
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