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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Page 63
( 2. ) Beneficium non in eo quod fit aut datur , consistit , sed in ipso dantis aut facientis animo . Sen. Ben . 1 , 6.- -A favour does not consist in the service done or given , but in the spirit itself of the man who confers it . ( 3. ) ...
( 2. ) Beneficium non in eo quod fit aut datur , consistit , sed in ipso dantis aut facientis animo . Sen. Ben . 1 , 6.- -A favour does not consist in the service done or given , but in the spirit itself of the man who confers it . ( 3. ) ...
Page 64
-A small debt makes a man your debtor , a large one makes him your enemy . ( 20. ) Qui grate beneficium accepit , primam ejus pensionem solvit . Sen. Ben . 2 , 22. - To accept a kind- ness with gratitude , is to take the first step ...
-A small debt makes a man your debtor , a large one makes him your enemy . ( 20. ) Qui grate beneficium accepit , primam ejus pensionem solvit . Sen. Ben . 2 , 22. - To accept a kind- ness with gratitude , is to take the first step ...
Page 65
... a liberal construction is to be preferred . Maxim relating to the interpretation of documents . 512. Benignus etiam dandi causam cogitat . ( L. ) Prov . — A benevolent man will weigh even the grounds of his liberality . 513.
... a liberal construction is to be preferred . Maxim relating to the interpretation of documents . 512. Benignus etiam dandi causam cogitat . ( L. ) Prov . — A benevolent man will weigh even the grounds of his liberality . 513.
Page 69
Blessings on the man that said , Right about face ! a C and the Greek X ( CH ) . 558. Cada cosa en su tiempo , y navos en adviento . ( S. ) Prov.Everything in its proper season , and turnips in Advent . 559.
Blessings on the man that said , Right about face ! a C and the Greek X ( CH ) . 558. Cada cosa en su tiempo , y navos en adviento . ( S. ) Prov.Everything in its proper season , and turnips in Advent . 559.
Page 71
The man who is always thinking of the future is in a deplorable state , and makes himself wretched before his time ... I call persons shrewd , whose minds have been toughened by experience , as a man's hands get hard by labour . 570.
The man who is always thinking of the future is in a deplorable state , and makes himself wretched before his time ... I call persons shrewd , whose minds have been toughened by experience , as a man's hands get hard by labour . 570.
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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 |
| Publisher | T. Whitaker, 1888 |
| Original from | Princeton University |
| Digitized | 18 Dec 2008 |
| Length | 608 pages |
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