Classical and Foreign Quotations: Law Terms and Maxims, Proverbs, Mottoes, Phrases, and Expressions in French, German, Greek, Italian, Latin, Spanish, and Portuguese. With Translations, References, Explanatory Notes, and Indexes |
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The decay of faith . We believe but by halves in this wise age of ours So blind , and so vain of its science and powers ; None will bend both his knees to the ground.- Ed . 646. Censor morum . ( L . ) — Censor of morals and conduct .
The decay of faith . We believe but by halves in this wise age of ours So blind , and so vain of its science and powers ; None will bend both his knees to the ground.- Ed . 646. Censor morum . ( L . ) — Censor of morals and conduct .
Page 87
Knowledge which is not guided by faith generally ends in scepticism . Cf. Vous ne prouvez que trop que chercher à connaître , N'est souvent qu'apprendre à douter . -Mme . Deshoulières . You prove but too clearly that seeking to know Is ...
Knowledge which is not guided by faith generally ends in scepticism . Cf. Vous ne prouvez que trop que chercher à connaître , N'est souvent qu'apprendre à douter . -Mme . Deshoulières . You prove but too clearly that seeking to know Is ...
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Keep well your faith , keep your law . 806. Consilia firmiora sunt de divinis locis . ( L. ) Plaut . Most . 5 , 1 , 55. — Advice is more reliable that comes from consecrated spots . 807. Consilia qui dant prava cautis hominibus Et ...
Keep well your faith , keep your law . 806. Consilia firmiora sunt de divinis locis . ( L. ) Plaut . Most . 5 , 1 , 55. — Advice is more reliable that comes from consecrated spots . 807. Consilia qui dant prava cautis hominibus Et ...
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985. Das Wunder ist des Glaubens liebstes Kind . ( G. ) Goethe , Faust ( Nacht ) .— Miracle is the dearest child of Faith . 986. Data fata secutus . ( L . ) - Following the fate decreed . Motto of Lord St John . 987.
985. Das Wunder ist des Glaubens liebstes Kind . ( G. ) Goethe , Faust ( Nacht ) .— Miracle is the dearest child of Faith . 986. Data fata secutus . ( L . ) - Following the fate decreed . Motto of Lord St John . 987.
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Faith is not the beginning , but the end of all knowledge . 1073. Der Glückliche glaubt nicht dass noch Wunder geschehen ; denn nur im Elend erkennt man Gottes Hand und Finger , der gute Menschen zum uten leitet .
Faith is not the beginning , but the end of all knowledge . 1073. Der Glückliche glaubt nicht dass noch Wunder geschehen ; denn nur im Elend erkennt man Gottes Hand und Finger , der gute Menschen zum uten leitet .
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| Title | Classical and Foreign Quotations: Law Terms and Maxims, Proverbs, Mottoes, Phrases, and Expressions in French, German, Greek, Italian, Latin, Spanish, and Portuguese. With Translations, References, Explanatory Notes, and Indexes |
| Author | William Francis Henry King |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Thomas Whittaker, 1889 |
| Original from | Michigan State University |
| Digitized | 16 Aug 2013 |
| Length | 624 pages |
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