I'm not sure, Eric, but I sort of think it went something like this:
THN MEN HOKEY POKEY EAN POTE PRAXHiS, TAUQ' hORA MNHSQHSHi ...
Once you've got the beginning of it straight, the rest will follow
(Cato the Elder's recipe for public speaking: REM TENE, VERBA SEQUENTUR
("Get a good grip on the subject matter and the words will follow.")
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