Dictionary of Latin Quotations, Proverbs, Maxims, and Mottos, Classical and Mediaeval: Including Law Terms and Phrases. With a Selection of Greek QuotationsBell & Daldy, 1866 - 556 strán (strany) |
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Strana 13
... sometimes praises a simplicity and self - denial , which he himself failed to practise . Affectum dantis pensat censura Tonantis . " The judgment of the Thunderer weighs the intention of the giver . " A mediæval line . Afflavit Deus et ...
... sometimes praises a simplicity and self - denial , which he himself failed to practise . Affectum dantis pensat censura Tonantis . " The judgment of the Thunderer weighs the intention of the giver . " A mediæval line . Afflavit Deus et ...
Strana 16
... Sometimes that is more acceptable which is given with a kindly , than that which is received from a full hand . " Presents are acceptable according to the spirit in which they are given . Aliquem fortunæ filium reverentissimè colère ac ...
... Sometimes that is more acceptable which is given with a kindly , than that which is received from a full hand . " Presents are acceptable according to the spirit in which they are given . Aliquem fortunæ filium reverentissimè colère ac ...
Strana 69
... sometimes wrote with a reed , whence this phrase . Equi- valent to our English term , " off - hand . " Currus bovem trahit . Prov.- " The chariot is drawing the " The cart is put before the horse . " Said of any- OX . " thing done ...
... sometimes wrote with a reed , whence this phrase . Equi- valent to our English term , " off - hand . " Currus bovem trahit . Prov.- " The chariot is drawing the " The cart is put before the horse . " Said of any- OX . " thing done ...
Strana 79
... sometimes be granted to the weary . " The bow must be sometimes unstrung . Detur pulchriori .- " Let it be given to the DES - DET . 79.
... sometimes be granted to the weary . " The bow must be sometimes unstrung . Detur pulchriori .- " Let it be given to the DES - DET . 79.
Strana 86
... sometimes quoted " bene capit . " So our old proverb , " Well begun is half done . " Dimidium plus toto . Prov .- " The half is more than the whole . " Meaning that the half which we have with safety , is better than the whole when only ...
... sometimes quoted " bene capit . " So our old proverb , " Well begun is half done . " Dimidium plus toto . Prov .- " The half is more than the whole . " Meaning that the half which we have with safety , is better than the whole when only ...
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Dictionary of Latin quotations: proverbs, maxims and mottos, classical and ... Úplné zobrazenie - 1866 |
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Æsop amici amor atque Cæsar Cato dæmon death Deus dicere Earl enim erit etiam evil facit fortune fuit gods habet hæc HESIOD homines Homo honour inter ipse Julius Cæsar Law Max Law Term live LUCAN magis malè mali malum manus MART maxim mihi mind Motto of Lord Multa multis natūra Nemo neque nihil nisi nulla nunc nunquam omnes omnia omnibus omnis OVID person PHED PLAUT PLINY PLINY the Elder PLINY the Younger poet potest Prov proverb quæ quam quid quidem quis quod quoque rebus rerum Roman sæpe satis semel semper sibi sine sunt TACIT tamen tempus thee things thou tibi verba VIRG virtue vita vitæ vult wise words wretched γὰρ δὲ καὶ οὐ τὰ τὸ τῶν
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Strana 103 - But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.
Strana 181 - Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer : and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.
Strana 273 - I do not love thee, Doctor Fell, The reason why I cannot tell ; But this alone I know full well, I do not love thee, Doctor Fell.* 1 Sec Proverbial Expressions.
Strana 224 - And lately had he learn'd with truth to deem Love has no gift so grateful as his wings : How fair, how young, how soft soe'er he seem. Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom flings.
Strana 15 - Pride, our error lies; All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies. Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes, Men would be Angels, Angels would be Gods. Aspiring to be Gods, if Angels fell, Aspiring to be Angels, Men rebel: And who but wishes to invert the laws Of Order, sins against th
Strana 10 - The devil was sick, the devil a monk would be ; The devil was well, the devil a monk was he.
Strana 163 - Grace was in all her steps. Heaven in her eye, In every gesture dignity and love.
Strana 434 - Lie heavy on him, earth, for he Laid many a heavy load on thee.
Strana 294 - Great wits are sure to madness near allied; And thin partitions do their bounds divide: Else why should he, with wealth and honour blest, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest?
Strana 487 - Nature is true and not a lie. No lie you can speak or act but it will come, after longer or shorter circulation, like a Bill drawn on Nature's Reality, and be presented there for payment, — with the answer, No effects.