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Per aspera ad astra
popular aspirational Latin phrase / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Per aspera ad astra (or the alternative Ad astra per aspera) is a Latin phrase that means "through suffering to the stars". The phrase is one of the many Latin phrases that use the expression ad astra, meaning "to the stars".
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