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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Bono ingenio me esse auctam quam auro multo mavolo : Aurum in fortuna invenitur , natura ingenium bonum . Bonam ego quam beatam me esse nimio dici mavolo . ( L. ) Plaut . Pæn . 1 , 2 , 90. — 1 had much rather be endowed with a good ...
Bono ingenio me esse auctam quam auro multo mavolo : Aurum in fortuna invenitur , natura ingenium bonum . Bonam ego quam beatam me esse nimio dici mavolo . ( L. ) Plaut . Pæn . 1 , 2 , 90. — 1 had much rather be endowed with a good ...
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Bonum magis carendo quam fruendo cernitur . ( L. ) Prov . -We value a blessing more when we are without it , than when we are enjoying it . Cf. Shakesp . Much Ado About Nothing , 4 , 1 , 220 : “ That which we have , we prize not to the ...
Bonum magis carendo quam fruendo cernitur . ( L. ) Prov . -We value a blessing more when we are without it , than when we are enjoying it . Cf. Shakesp . Much Ado About Nothing , 4 , 1 , 220 : “ That which we have , we prize not to the ...
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Cæca invidia est , nec quidquam aliud scit , quam detrectare virtutes . ( L. ) Liv . 38 , 49. — Envy is blind , and her whole power consists in disparaging the virtues of others . 563. Cæcus non judicat de colore .
Cæca invidia est , nec quidquam aliud scit , quam detrectare virtutes . ( L. ) Liv . 38 , 49. — Envy is blind , and her whole power consists in disparaging the virtues of others . 563. Cæcus non judicat de colore .
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Canis timidus vehementius latrat quam mordet . Curt . 7 , 4 , 13. - A cowardly dog barks worse than it bites . ( 5. ) Cave canem . Petr . 29. — Beware of the dog . Inscription of warning to trespassers on doors . ( 6. ) ...
Canis timidus vehementius latrat quam mordet . Curt . 7 , 4 , 13. - A cowardly dog barks worse than it bites . ( 5. ) Cave canem . Petr . 29. — Beware of the dog . Inscription of warning to trespassers on doors . ( 6. ) ...
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Certe ignoratio futurorum malorum utilius est quam scientia . ( L. ) Cic . Div . 2 , 9 , 23 .-- Certainly our ignorance of impending evils is more advantageous than would be a knowledge of them . 664. Certiorari . ( L. ) Law Term .
Certe ignoratio futurorum malorum utilius est quam scientia . ( L. ) Cic . Div . 2 , 9 , 23 .-- Certainly our ignorance of impending evils is more advantageous than would be a knowledge of them . 664. Certiorari . ( L. ) Law Term .
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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 |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Thomas Whittaker, 1889 |
| Original from | Michigan State University |
| Digitized | 16 Aug 2013 |
| Length | 624 pages |
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