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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Hope . Hope fondly cheers our days of aching sorrow , And always promises a brighter morrow . - Ed . 876. Credule , quid frustra simulacra fugacia captas ? Quod petis , est nusquam : quod amas , avertere , perdes .
Hope . Hope fondly cheers our days of aching sorrow , And always promises a brighter morrow . - Ed . 876. Credule , quid frustra simulacra fugacia captas ? Quod petis , est nusquam : quod amas , avertere , perdes .
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Believe me , prayer is a cry of hope . 887. Crudelem medicum intemperans æger facit . ( L. ) Pub . Syr . - An unreasonable patient makes a harsh doctor . 888. Crudelis mater magis , an puer improbus ille ? Improbus ille puer : crudelis ...
Believe me , prayer is a cry of hope . 887. Crudelem medicum intemperans æger facit . ( L. ) Pub . Syr . - An unreasonable patient makes a harsh doctor . 888. Crudelis mater magis , an puer improbus ille ? Improbus ille puer : crudelis ...
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( L . ) - While I breathe I hope . Motto — of Viscount Dillon . 1286. Dum vires annique sinunt , tolerate labores ; Jam veniet tacito curva senecta pede . ( L. ) Ov . A. A. 2 , 669 . While strength and years allow , your toils ...
( L . ) - While I breathe I hope . Motto — of Viscount Dillon . 1286. Dum vires annique sinunt , tolerate labores ; Jam veniet tacito curva senecta pede . ( L. ) Ov . A. A. 2 , 669 . While strength and years allow , your toils ...
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Strain your wine , and prove your wisdom : life is short , should hope be more ? In the moment of our talking , envious time has slipped away . Seize the present ; trust to - morrow e'en as little as you may . -Conington . ( 6. ) ...
Strain your wine , and prove your wisdom : life is short , should hope be more ? In the moment of our talking , envious time has slipped away . Seize the present ; trust to - morrow e'en as little as you may . -Conington . ( 6. ) ...
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I do not purchase hope with gold . Mere hopes are not worth such an outlay . 1335. Egregie cordatus homo catu ' Ælius Sextus . ( L. ) Enn . ap . Cic . Rep . 1 , 18 , 30. - An eminently judicious and sagacious man , Ælius Sextus . 1336.
I do not purchase hope with gold . Mere hopes are not worth such an outlay . 1335. Egregie cordatus homo catu ' Ælius Sextus . ( L. ) Enn . ap . Cic . Rep . 1 , 18 , 30. - An eminently judicious and sagacious man , Ælius Sextus . 1336.
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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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