A manual of quotations, by E.H. Michelsen |
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... manner of giving , as in Shakspere— " You gave - with words of so sweet breath composed , As made the things more rich . " Accessorium sequitur suum principale ( Law Lat . ) - Accessory matters are ruled by the principal cause or matter ...
... manner of giving , as in Shakspere— " You gave - with words of so sweet breath composed , As made the things more rich . " Accessorium sequitur suum principale ( Law Lat . ) - Accessory matters are ruled by the principal cause or matter ...
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... manner he pleases ? 99 Antalgicum ( pl . gica ) ( Lat . ) — “ A remedy for quieting pain . " Ante lucem ( Lat . ) — " Before daybreak . " meridiem ( Lat . ) — " In the forenoon . ” - tubam trepidat ( Lat . ) — " He trembles before the ...
... manner he pleases ? 99 Antalgicum ( pl . gica ) ( Lat . ) — “ A remedy for quieting pain . " Ante lucem ( Lat . ) — " Before daybreak . " meridiem ( Lat . ) — " In the forenoon . ” - tubam trepidat ( Lat . ) — " He trembles before the ...
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... manner that the superstitious Romans distinguished their lucky and unlucky days . Cretinism ( Fr . ) — " Idiotism " ( born ) . Cribro aquam haurire ( Lat . ) — " To pour water into a sieve . " Crimen lasa Majestatis ( Lat . ) — " The ...
... manner that the superstitious Romans distinguished their lucky and unlucky days . Cretinism ( Fr . ) — " Idiotism " ( born ) . Cribro aquam haurire ( Lat . ) — " To pour water into a sieve . " Crimen lasa Majestatis ( Lat . ) — " The ...
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... manner of a shoe ; if too large it will overturn him ; if too small it will gall him . " - A fine practical lesson to induce us to adapt our minds to our circumstances . Cui prodest scelus , is fecit ( Lat . ) SENECA.- " He has com ...
... manner of a shoe ; if too large it will overturn him ; if too small it will gall him . " - A fine practical lesson to induce us to adapt our minds to our circumstances . Cui prodest scelus , is fecit ( Lat . ) SENECA.- " He has com ...
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... manner . Dediscit animus serò quod didicit diù ( Lat . ) SENECA . " The mind unlearns with difficulty what it has long learned . ” -Impressions long entertained are not easily erased . Deductis deducendis ( Law Lat . ) — " After proving ...
... manner . Dediscit animus serò quod didicit diù ( Lat . ) SENECA . " The mind unlearns with difficulty what it has long learned . ” -Impressions long entertained are not easily erased . Deductis deducendis ( Law Lat . ) — " After proving ...
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...