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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Conceal ment is one thing , silence is another . A dealer may be innocently silent ... All other things “ must , ” man is the only being who can “ will . ” 204. ... No one is to be heard who asserts things contradictory to each other .
Conceal ment is one thing , silence is another . A dealer may be innocently silent ... All other things “ must , ” man is the only being who can “ will . ” 204. ... No one is to be heard who asserts things contradictory to each other .
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... or for the opinions of those we value , must not be preferred to the interests of truth ; for Magna est veritas et prævalet . ( L. ) Vulg . Esdras , 3 , 4 , 41. - Great is truth , and mighty above all things . 253.
... or for the opinions of those we value , must not be preferred to the interests of truth ; for Magna est veritas et prævalet . ( L. ) Vulg . Esdras , 3 , 4 , 41. - Great is truth , and mighty above all things . 253.
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And yet your ( his ) looks were of one that promised many fine things . 401. At reditus jam quisque suos amat , et sibi quid sit Utile , solicitis supputat articulis . ( L. ) Ov . Ep . 2 , 3 , 17 . But nowadays each loving naught but ...
And yet your ( his ) looks were of one that promised many fine things . 401. At reditus jam quisque suos amat , et sibi quid sit Utile , solicitis supputat articulis . ( L. ) Ov . Ep . 2 , 3 , 17 . But nowadays each loving naught but ...
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Cheese is injurious , because it digests all other things with itself . Cheese when given with a sparing hand is wholesome On the superiority of either of these two contending aphorisms over the ...
Cheese is injurious , because it digests all other things with itself . Cheese when given with a sparing hand is wholesome On the superiority of either of these two contending aphorisms over the ...
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Pliant as wax to those who lead him wrong , But all impatience with a faithful tongue ; Imprudent , lavish , hankering for the moon , He takes up things and lays them down as soon.- - Conington . 661. Cernis ut ignavum corrumpant otia ...
Pliant as wax to those who lead him wrong , But all impatience with a faithful tongue ; Imprudent , lavish , hankering for the moon , He takes up things and lays them down as soon.- - Conington . 661. Cernis ut ignavum corrumpant otia ...
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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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