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 rude blows of Fortune which you are unable to encounter , you may by flight leave behind you . 450. Aut Cæsar aut nullus ( ? nihil ) . ( L . ) — Either Cæsar or nothing . Motto of Cæsar Borgia , under a head of Julius Cæsar . 451.
The rude blows of Fortune which you are unable to encounter , you may by flight leave behind you . 450. Aut Cæsar aut nullus ( ? nihil ) . ( L . ) — Either Cæsar or nothing . Motto of Cæsar Borgia , under a head of Julius Cæsar . 451.
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Bellum ita suscipiatur , ut nihil aliud nisi pax quæsita videatur . ( L. ) Cic . Off . 1 , 23 , 80. — If a war is undertaken , it should be shown that peace is the only object sought to be gained . ( 2. ) Suscipienda quidem bella sunt ...
Bellum ita suscipiatur , ut nihil aliud nisi pax quæsita videatur . ( L. ) Cic . Off . 1 , 23 , 80. — If a war is undertaken , it should be shown that peace is the only object sought to be gained . ( 2. ) Suscipienda quidem bella sunt ...
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Castum esse decet pium poetam Ipsum : versiculos nihil necesse est . ( L. ) Cat . 16 , 5 . A poet should be chaste himself , I know : But nought requires his verses should be so . -Ed . 608. Casus belli . ( L . ) - Fortune of war .
Castum esse decet pium poetam Ipsum : versiculos nihil necesse est . ( L. ) Cat . 16 , 5 . A poet should be chaste himself , I know : But nought requires his verses should be so . -Ed . 608. Casus belli . ( L . ) - Fortune of war .
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Chreme , tantumne ab re tua est otii tibi Aliena ut cures , eaque nihil quæ ad te attinent ? Homo sum ; humani nihil a me alienum puto . ( L. ) Ter . Heaut . 1 , 1 , 24 . Menedemus . Have you such leisure , Chremes , from your own ...
Chreme , tantumne ab re tua est otii tibi Aliena ut cures , eaque nihil quæ ad te attinent ? Homo sum ; humani nihil a me alienum puto . ( L. ) Ter . Heaut . 1 , 1 , 24 . Menedemus . Have you such leisure , Chremes , from your own ...
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De calceo sollicitus , at pedem nihil curans . ( L. ) Prov.Anxious about the appearance of the shoe , but regardless of the comfort of the feet . 1002. Deceptio visus . ( L . ) - A deception of the sight . An illusion .
De calceo sollicitus , at pedem nihil curans . ( L. ) Prov.Anxious about the appearance of the shoe , but regardless of the comfort of the feet . 1002. Deceptio visus . ( L . ) - A deception of the sight . An illusion .
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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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