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Believe me , prayer is a cry of hope . 887. Crudelem medicum intemperans ager facit . ( L. ) Pub . Syr . An unreasonable patient makes a harshe 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 ager facit . ( L. ) Pub . Syr . An unreasonable patient makes a harshe doctor . 888. Crudelis mater magis , an puer improbus ille ? Improbus ille puer : crudelis ...
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Durante vila ( during life ) would , on the other hand , imply that the office or emolument was held absolutely , independent of all contingencies , until death . 1285. Dum spiro spero . ( L . ) - While I breathe I hope .
Durante vila ( during life ) would , on the other hand , imply that the office or emolument was held absolutely , independent of all contingencies , until death . 1285. Dum spiro spero . ( L . ) - While I breathe I hope .
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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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There's hope for living men , but none when once they are dead . While there is life there's hope , he cried . -Gay , Fables ( Sickman and the Angel ) . ( S . ) - King and fatherland . 1359. El rey y la patria . Order of St Ferdinand .
There's hope for living men , but none when once they are dead . While there is life there's hope , he cried . -Gay , Fables ( Sickman and the Angel ) . ( S . ) - King and fatherland . 1359. El rey y la patria . Order of St Ferdinand .
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