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... affair draws nearer to a conclusion . A cruce salus ( Lat . ) - " Salvation from the cross . " - Motto of the Irish Earl of Mayo . Acta exteriora indicant interiora secreta ( Lat . law maxim . ) - " By the outward acts we are to judge ...
... affair draws nearer to a conclusion . A cruce salus ( Lat . ) - " Salvation from the cross . " - Motto of the Irish Earl of Mayo . Acta exteriora indicant interiora secreta ( Lat . law maxim . ) - " By the outward acts we are to judge ...
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... affair is not yet decided . Adieu la voiture , adieu la boutique ( Fr. prov . ) — “ Farewell the carriage and farewell the shop . " — The affair is all over . • paniers , vendanges sont faites ( Fr. prov . ) - " Farewell panniers , the ...
... affair is not yet decided . Adieu la voiture , adieu la boutique ( Fr. prov . ) — “ Farewell the carriage and farewell the shop . " — The affair is all over . • paniers , vendanges sont faites ( Fr. prov . ) - " Farewell panniers , the ...
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... affairs . " - Equanimity is the best support under difficulties . - servare mentem ( Lat . ) - " To preserve an equal mind . " - Motto of Lord Rivers . æquanimiter ( Lat . ) — “ With equanimity . " - Motto of Lord Suffield . Equa tellus ...
... affairs . " - Equanimity is the best support under difficulties . - servare mentem ( Lat . ) - " To preserve an equal mind . " - Motto of Lord Rivers . æquanimiter ( Lat . ) — “ With equanimity . " - Motto of Lord Suffield . Equa tellus ...
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... affair . " - That alters the case . une bague au doigt ( Fr. phrase . ) — " It is a ring on your finger . " - It is as good as ready money . une grande folie de vouloir être sage tout seul ( Fr. ) ROCHEFOUCAULT.- " It is a great folly ...
... affair . " - That alters the case . une bague au doigt ( Fr. phrase . ) — " It is a ring on your finger . " - It is as good as ready money . une grande folie de vouloir être sage tout seul ( Fr. ) ROCHEFOUCAULT.- " It is a great folly ...
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... affair of credulity . " " -Those who are in love believe every idle tale which flatters their expectations . Cresca di cresce ' l freddo ( It . ) - " As the days lengthen the cold strengthens . " Crescentem sequitur cura pecuniam ...
... affair of credulity . " " -Those who are in love believe every idle tale which flatters their expectations . Cresca di cresce ' l freddo ( It . ) - " As the days lengthen the cold strengthens . " Crescentem sequitur cura pecuniam ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
action affairs appear applied Baron bear become better called cause character circumstances comes common conduct court danger death Earl effect equal evil fall fear feel follow force fortune frequently give given hand happy honour hope HORACE human instance Irish Irish Earl Irish Viscount judge JUVENAL king law maxim live look Lord lost manner mark matter means mind Motto nature never object once opinion OVID pass passion PERSIUS person phrase PLAUTUS poet praise present prov quæ quam quid quod reason respect semper SENECA sense sometimes speak suffer TACITUS taken TERENCE term things tion truth vice VIRGIL virtue whilst wise wish writ writing
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...