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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Aurum omnes victa jam pietate volunt . Auro pulsa fides , auro venalia jura ; Aurum lex sequitur , mox sine lege pudor . ( L. ) Prop . 3 , 13 , 48.- Trampling religion under foot , gold is worshipped by all .
Aurum omnes victa jam pietate volunt . Auro pulsa fides , auro venalia jura ; Aurum lex sequitur , mox sine lege pudor . ( L. ) Prop . 3 , 13 , 48.- Trampling religion under foot , gold is worshipped by all .
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Bonum summum quo tendimus omnes . ( L. ) Lucret . 6 , 26 .-— That sovereign good , at which we all aim . Summum bonum is used to express the ideal , aim , object of existence ; greatest possible extent of any mental feeling , e.g. , of ...
Bonum summum quo tendimus omnes . ( L. ) Lucret . 6 , 26 .-— That sovereign good , at which we all aim . Summum bonum is used to express the ideal , aim , object of existence ; greatest possible extent of any mental feeling , e.g. , of ...
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Cari sunt parentes , cari liberi , propinqui , familiares ; sed omnes omnium caritates patria una complexa est : pro qua quis bonus dubitet mortem oppetere , si ei sit pro- futurus .
Cari sunt parentes , cari liberi , propinqui , familiares ; sed omnes omnium caritates patria una complexa est : pro qua quis bonus dubitet mortem oppetere , si ei sit pro- futurus .
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Centum doctum hominum consilia sola hęc devincit dea Fortuna , atque hoc verum est : proinde ut quisque fortuna utitur Ita pręcellet ; atque exinde sapere eum omnes dicimus . ( L. ) Plaut . Ps . 2 , 3 , 12 . Fortune .
Centum doctum hominum consilia sola hęc devincit dea Fortuna , atque hoc verum est : proinde ut quisque fortuna utitur Ita pręcellet ; atque exinde sapere eum omnes dicimus . ( L. ) Plaut . Ps . 2 , 3 , 12 . Fortune .
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Commune id vitium est : hic vivimus ambitiosa Paupertate omnes . Quid te moror ? Omnia Roma Cum pretio . ( L. ) Juv . 3 , 182 . It is , I fear , an universal vice ; Here we're all struggling hard , as poor as mice , To outdo one another ...
Commune id vitium est : hic vivimus ambitiosa Paupertate omnes . Quid te moror ? Omnia Roma Cum pretio . ( L. ) Juv . 3 , 182 . It is , I fear , an universal vice ; Here we're all struggling hard , as poor as mice , To outdo one another ...
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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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