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( Fr . ) - Courage without fear . Motto of Viscount Gage . 854. Coûte que coûte . ( Fr . ) - Cost what it will . The expense — is no consideration . I will have it , or I will do it , “ coûte que coûte . " Anyhow . 855.
( Fr . ) - Courage without fear . Motto of Viscount Gage . 854. Coûte que coûte . ( Fr . ) - Cost what it will . The expense — is no consideration . I will have it , or I will do it , “ coûte que coûte . " Anyhow . 855.
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( L. ) Ov . T. 4 , 3 , 13 , Think it is as you wish : bid fears adieu : Sure of yourself , be sure I'm constant too.—Ed. 869. Credite me vobis folium recitare Sibyllæ . ( L. ) Juv . 8 , 126. — Believe I'm quoting you the Sibylls ...
( L. ) Ov . T. 4 , 3 , 13 , Think it is as you wish : bid fears adieu : Sure of yourself , be sure I'm constant too.—Ed. 869. Credite me vobis folium recitare Sibyllæ . ( L. ) Juv . 8 , 126. — Believe I'm quoting you the Sibylls ...
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Fear argues a base - born soul . 1018. De gustibus non est disputandum . ( L. ) Prov . 1 - There is no disputing about tastes . Cf. Diversos diversa juvant ; non omnibus annis Omnia conveniunt .
Fear argues a base - born soul . 1018. De gustibus non est disputandum . ( L. ) Prov . 1 - There is no disputing about tastes . Cf. Diversos diversa juvant ; non omnibus annis Omnia conveniunt .
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Who having competence has all , The tumult of the sea defies , Nor fears Arcturus ' angry fall , Nor fears the kid - star's sullen rise . -Conington . 1089. Desideratum . ( L . ) - A thing to be desired .
Who having competence has all , The tumult of the sea defies , Nor fears Arcturus ' angry fall , Nor fears the kid - star's sullen rise . -Conington . 1089. Desideratum . ( L . ) - A thing to be desired .
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The fear of God cements your sway , From first to last all's in His hand ; And your neglect of Him has brought Unnumbered woes upon the land . -Ed . 1211. Distrahit animum librorum multitudo . ( L. ) Sen.
The fear of God cements your sway , From first to last all's in His hand ; And your neglect of Him has brought Unnumbered woes upon the land . -Ed . 1211. Distrahit animum librorum multitudo . ( L. ) Sen.
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