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 40
An potest quidquam esse absurdius , quam quo minus viæ restat , eo plus viatici quærere ? ( L. ) Cic . Sen. 18 , 66.— Can anything be more absurd than to be accumulating the more provision for the way , the less of 40 ANIMUS .
An potest quidquam esse absurdius , quam quo minus viæ restat , eo plus viatici quærere ? ( L. ) Cic . Sen. 18 , 66.— Can anything be more absurd than to be accumulating the more provision for the way , the less of 40 ANIMUS .
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Cuncta ferit , dum cuncta timet : desævit in omnes Ut se posse putent : nec bellua tetrior ulla Quam servi rabies in libera terga furentis . ( L. ) Claud . Eutr . 1 , 181.- Nothing 80 odious as a clown that has risen to power .
Cuncta ferit , dum cuncta timet : desævit in omnes Ut se posse putent : nec bellua tetrior ulla Quam servi rabies in libera terga furentis . ( L. ) Claud . Eutr . 1 , 181.- Nothing 80 odious as a clown that has risen to power .
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At bæc etiam servis semper libera fuerunt , timerent , gauderent , dolerent , suo potius quam alterius arbitrio . ( L. ) . Cic . Even slaves have always been free to fear , rejoice , or grieve at their own pleasure , and not at the wish ...
At bæc etiam servis semper libera fuerunt , timerent , gauderent , dolerent , suo potius quam alterius arbitrio . ( L. ) . Cic . Even slaves have always been free to fear , rejoice , or grieve at their own pleasure , and not at the wish ...
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Benigna faciendae sunt interpretationes propter simplicitatem laicorum , ut res magis valeat quam pereat ; et verba intentioni , non e contra , debent inservire . ( L. ) Law Max . - A liberal construction should be put upon written ...
Benigna faciendae sunt interpretationes propter simplicitatem laicorum , ut res magis valeat quam pereat ; et verba intentioni , non e contra , debent inservire . ( L. ) Law Max . - A liberal construction should be put upon written ...
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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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| 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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