Meaning of valar dohaeris | Babel Free

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An expression used as an affirmation of duty to a higher purpose or authority.

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“If Valar Morghulis, then I shall do my very best in paying it forward⟳ in the time I have⟳ left. Valar Dohaeris.”

“But soon there will be a new clickbait queen, as HBO's Game of Thrones gears up for its penultimate season this weekend. After that, you can expect⟳ endless recaps and speculations for the next two months, clogging up your social media feed⟳ (not to mention⟳ the endless memes) as the show⟳ moves beyond the source material and into the realm of "everyone will have⟳ theories." We'll try⟳ to steer⟳ clear of that business, but no promises: We are a free alt-weekly in 2017, after all, and everyone's got bills to pay⟳. Valar dohaeris.”

“Although Dr. Murphy’s “watch⟳ has ended,” her trailblazing legacy and extreme passion to improve⟳ kidney and health care will live⟳ on in many ways (14), but forever in our hearts and minds. Indeed, Valar dohaeris (15).”

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