A manual of quotations, by E.H. Michelsen |
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... pass with impunity . " Cave tibi cane muto et aquâ silente ( Lat . ) - " Beware of a silent dog and still water . " C. C. C. constitutio criminalis Carolina ( Lat . ) - " The penal laws of the Emperor Charles V. " C. D. colla destra ...
... pass with impunity . " Cave tibi cane muto et aquâ silente ( Lat . ) - " Beware of a silent dog and still water . " C. C. C. constitutio criminalis Carolina ( Lat . ) - " The penal laws of the Emperor Charles V. " C. D. colla destra ...
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... pass , it is said to enfi- lade that pass . The troops within its range are enfiladed . En flûte ( Fr . ) - " A large vessel is said to be en flûte when she carries only her upper tier of guns ; her hold being filled with stores ...
... pass , it is said to enfi- lade that pass . The troops within its range are enfiladed . En flûte ( Fr . ) - " A large vessel is said to be en flûte when she carries only her upper tier of guns ; her hold being filled with stores ...
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... pass . " Goutte à goutte ( Fr . ) — “ Drop by drop . ” --- Græculus esuriens ad cœlum jusseris ibit ( Lat . ) JUVENAL.- " A poor hungry Greek , if you order him , will even go to heaven . " - That is , will attempt the thing the most ...
... pass . " Goutte à goutte ( Fr . ) — “ Drop by drop . ” --- Græculus esuriens ad cœlum jusseris ibit ( Lat . ) JUVENAL.- " A poor hungry Greek , if you order him , will even go to heaven . " - That is , will attempt the thing the most ...
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... pass , for that would be a wrong to the estate of the testator . Le grand œuvre ( Fr . ) - " The great work . " - That is , the philosopher's stone . 66 - jeu est le fils d'avarice , et le père du désespoir ( Fr. prov . ) Gaming is the ...
... pass , for that would be a wrong to the estate of the testator . Le grand œuvre ( Fr . ) - " The great work . " - That is , the philosopher's stone . 66 - jeu est le fils d'avarice , et le père du désespoir ( Fr. prov . ) Gaming is the ...
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... pass without a comment . " The Lingua mali pars pessima servi ( Lat . ) JUVENAL.- tongue is the worst part of a bad servant . ” — Their calumny surpasses all their other faults . Litera scripta manet ( Lat . ) — " The written letter ...
... pass without a comment . " The Lingua mali pars pessima servi ( Lat . ) JUVENAL.- tongue is the worst part of a bad servant . ” — Their calumny surpasses all their other faults . Litera scripta manet ( Lat . ) — " The written letter ...
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...