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 thoughts of one abroad realising what is taking place leagues away . 309. Ante senectutem curavi , ut bene viverem ; in senectute , ut bene moriar . ( L. ) Sen. Ep . 1- Before I was old , I studied to live ...
The thoughts of one abroad realising what is taking place leagues away . 309. Ante senectutem curavi , ut bene viverem ; in senectute , ut bene moriar . ( L. ) Sen. Ep . 1- Before I was old , I studied to live ...
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To live with every wish declared . Frankly , openly , without concealing any of our secret desires . Motto of Earl of Aylesford . 319. Apices juris non sunt jura . ( L. ) Law Max . - Fine points of law are not the law .
To live with every wish declared . Frankly , openly , without concealing any of our secret desires . Motto of Earl of Aylesford . 319. Apices juris non sunt jura . ( L. ) Law Max . - Fine points of law are not the law .
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Heap foray up , and live by spoil . — Conington . Part of the quotation forms the motto of Spectator ( No. 130 ) on Gipsies , and is rendered by Dryden- A plundering race , still eager to invade , On spoil they live , and make of theft ...
Heap foray up , and live by spoil . — Conington . Part of the quotation forms the motto of Spectator ( No. 130 ) on Gipsies , and is rendered by Dryden- A plundering race , still eager to invade , On spoil they live , and make of theft ...
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Claudius , instead of Valete , replied , “ Avete vos , " as bidding them farewell : but the gladiators taking it in its usual sense , as , " Live ! Long life to you , ” refused to fight , and interpreted the words as a reprieve ...
Claudius , instead of Valete , replied , “ Avete vos , " as bidding them farewell : but the gladiators taking it in its usual sense , as , " Live ! Long life to you , ” refused to fight , and interpreted the words as a reprieve ...
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The grounds for engaging in any war should be that one may be able to live at peace without dishonour . ( 3. ) Pax paritur bello . Nep . Epam . 5. - Peace is procured by war . Cf. Si vis pacem , para bellum .
The grounds for engaging in any war should be that one may be able to live at peace without dishonour . ( 3. ) Pax paritur bello . Nep . Epam . 5. - Peace is procured by war . Cf. Si vis pacem , para bellum .
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