A manual of quotations, by E.H. Michelsen |
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... HORACE . " Necessity by an equal law takes the highest and the lowest . " - No rank can shield us from the impartiality of death or fate . Equam memento rebus in arduis Servare mentem ( Lat . ) HORACE.- " Remember to preserve an equal ...
... HORACE . " Necessity by an equal law takes the highest and the lowest . " - No rank can shield us from the impartiality of death or fate . Equam memento rebus in arduis Servare mentem ( Lat . ) HORACE.- " Remember to preserve an equal ...
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... HORACE .- " I attend to other men's business , having lost my own . " . The quotation is used to mark an idle obtruder . - " The nobis , nostra plus aliis placent ( Lat . ) SYRUS.- things which belong to others please us more , and that ...
... HORACE .- " I attend to other men's business , having lost my own . " . The quotation is used to mark an idle obtruder . - " The nobis , nostra plus aliis placent ( Lat . ) SYRUS.- things which belong to others please us more , and that ...
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... HORACE- " Thus one thing demands the aid of the other , and both unite in friendly assistance . " - This is applied by the poet to the alliance which should exist between study and genius . It is sometimes used , however , to describe ...
... HORACE- " Thus one thing demands the aid of the other , and both unite in friendly assistance . " - This is applied by the poet to the alliance which should exist between study and genius . It is sometimes used , however , to describe ...
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... HORACE .- " Virtue is the safest shield . " - This is adopted as the motto of Lord Chol- mondeley . Castrant alios , ut libros suos per se graciles , alieno adipe suf- farciant ( Lat . ) JOVIUS .- " They castrate the books of other men ...
... HORACE .- " Virtue is the safest shield . " - This is adopted as the motto of Lord Chol- mondeley . Castrant alios , ut libros suos per se graciles , alieno adipe suf- farciant ( Lat . ) JOVIUS .- " They castrate the books of other men ...
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... HORACE . " The body loaded with yesterday's excess , also bears down the mind . " - The effect of dissipation is not only felt corporally , but mentally . Corpus sine pectore ( Lat . ) HORACE .- " 48 [ CO- MANUAL OF QUOTATIONS .
... HORACE . " The body loaded with yesterday's excess , also bears down the mind . " - The effect of dissipation is not only felt corporally , but mentally . Corpus sine pectore ( Lat . ) HORACE .- " 48 [ CO- MANUAL OF QUOTATIONS .
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
amor applied atque bien CICERO CLAUDIAN CORNELIUS NEPOS court crime danger death despise Deus dicere docet equal est Lat être evil facit Lat fait fear fides fool fortune frequently give guilt habet hæc happy homines homme honour HORACE HORACE.-"The human Irish Baron Irish Earl Irish Viscount jure JUVENAL labour Law Lat law maxim live LUCAN malè malis matter means ment mihi Milonius mind motto of Lord multa nature nemo never nihil nisi nunc omnes omnia OVID passion PERSIUS person phrase PLAUTUS poet potest Lat praise prov proverb qu'on quæ quam quid QUINTILIAN quod quotation rebus ridiculous risum ROCHEFOUCAULT Romans sæpe satis Scotch Earl semper SENECA sense sibi sine sometimes souvent speak suffer sunt SYRUS TACITUS TERENCE things tibi tion truth ultrà vice VIRGIL virtue virtutis vitæ vitium whilst wise wish words writ
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 70 - Live while you live, the Epicure would say, And seize the pleasures of the present day. Live while you live, the sacred Preacher cries, And give to God each moment as it flies.
Seite 100 - ... habet aliquid ex iniquo omne magnum exemplum, quod contra singulos utilitate publica rependitur.
Seite 77 - Et errat longe, mea quidem sententia, , Qui imperium credat gravius esse aut stabilius, Vi quod fit, quam illud quod amicitia adjungitur.
Seite 174 - Want is the scorn of ev'ry wealthy fool ; And wit in rags is turn'd to ridicule.
Seite 36 - A proverb which very happily illustrates the advantages arising from vigilance. Carpe diem quam minime credula postero. Lat. Hon. — "Enjoy the present day, as distrusting that which is to follow.
Seite 194 - Omne animi vitium tanto conspectius in se Crimen habet, quanto major, qui peccat, habetur.
Seite 27 - Rectius vives, Licini, neque altum semper urgendo neque, dum procellas cautus horrescis, nimium premendo litus iniquum. auream quisquis mediocritatem diligit, tutus caret obsoleti sordibus tecti, caret invidenda sobrius aula.
Seite 298 - Take the course of strong rule, whilst the mind of youth is flexible, and capable of strong impressions." — Vigorous methods, but divested of harshness, should be early called into use by those, to whom the education of youth is committed.
Seite 49 - When the state is most corrupt then the laws are most multiplied.
Seite 263 - In solving doubts, the maxim sic utere tuo ut alienum non laedas [use your own property in such a manner as not to injure that of another...