A Dictionary of Quotations in Most Frequent Use: Taken Chiefly from the Latin and French Bu Comprising Many from the Greek, Spanish, and Italian Languages |
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... mind be also guilty . " - Unless the in- tent be criminal , the deed cannot be attainted of criminality . A cuspide corona . Lat.- " A crown from the spear . " Honour earned by military exploits . Motto of the Ir . V. MIDDLETON . Ad ...
... mind be also guilty . " - Unless the in- tent be criminal , the deed cannot be attainted of criminality . A cuspide corona . Lat.- " A crown from the spear . " Honour earned by military exploits . Motto of the Ir . V. MIDDLETON . Ad ...
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... mind for any strenuous application . " Ad ogni uccello - suo nido è bello . Ital . Proverb.- With every bird its own nest is charming . " This may mean either " the natural affection for home , " or the preference bestowed on " the ...
... mind for any strenuous application . " Ad ogni uccello - suo nido è bello . Ital . Proverb.- With every bird its own nest is charming . " This may mean either " the natural affection for home , " or the preference bestowed on " the ...
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... mind in arduous affairs . " - Equanimity is the best support under difficulties . Equabiliter et diligenter . Lat . " By equity and diligence . " Motto of L. REDesdale . Equam servare mentem . Lat . " To preserve an equal mind ...
... mind in arduous affairs . " - Equanimity is the best support under difficulties . Equabiliter et diligenter . Lat . " By equity and diligence . " Motto of L. REDesdale . Equam servare mentem . Lat . " To preserve an equal mind ...
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... mind . " - The poet puts the latter words into the mouth of a person , who , being cured of madness , laments that he has lost the grateful reveries which occurred in his delirium . They are ironically ap- plied to men who look with ...
... mind . " - The poet puts the latter words into the mouth of a person , who , being cured of madness , laments that he has lost the grateful reveries which occurred in his delirium . They are ironically ap- plied to men who look with ...
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... cibus . CICERO . - " Cultivation is as necessary to the mind , as food is to the body . " Animo & fide . Lat.- " By courage and faith . " - Motto of the E. of Guildford . Animo non astutiâ . Lat.- " By courage , not AM- -AN.
... cibus . CICERO . - " Cultivation is as necessary to the mind , as food is to the body . " Animo & fide . Lat.- " By courage and faith . " - Motto of the E. of Guildford . Animo non astutiâ . Lat.- " By courage , not AM- -AN.
Common terms and phrases
amor animo animum applied argument atque bien BOILEAU BRUYERE C'est CICERO CLAUDIAN court crime danger Deus dicere enim equal facit faith faults fear fides fool fortuna fortune frequently give guilt habet hæc happy homines hommes honour HORACE human Ital JUVENAL king labour Law Lat Law Maxim licet live LUCAN malè matter ment mihi mind Motto Motto of L multa nature Nemo neque nerally never nihil nisi nunc nunquam omnes omnia OVID passions PERSIUS person phrase PLAUTUS poet potest praise Pro bono publico Prov proverb qu'on quæ quam quid quis quod quotation rege ROCHEFOUCAULT Roman sæpe SALLUST satis semper SENECA shew sibi sine sometimes speak STANFORD suffer sunt SYRUS TACITUS TERENCE thing tibi tion truth vice VIRG VIRGIL virtue vitæ whilst wise wish writ