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Casus ubique valet ; semper tibi pendeat hamus : Quo minime credas gurgite , piscis erit . ( L. ) Ov . A. A. 3 , 425 . Luck . There's always room for chance , so drop your hook ; A fish there'll be where least for it you look.-Ed. 612.
Casus ubique valet ; semper tibi pendeat hamus : Quo minime credas gurgite , piscis erit . ( L. ) Ov . A. A. 3 , 425 . Luck . There's always room for chance , so drop your hook ; A fish there'll be where least for it you look.-Ed. 612.
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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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Cf. Tute hoc intristi ; tibi omne est exedendum . Ter . Phorm . 2 , 2 , 4 .-- You have made this dish , and you must eat it up . You began the affair and you must go through with it . 779. Compendiaria res improbitas , virtusque tarda .
Cf. Tute hoc intristi ; tibi omne est exedendum . Ter . Phorm . 2 , 2 , 4 .-- You have made this dish , and you must eat it up . You began the affair and you must go through with it . 779. Compendiaria res improbitas , virtusque tarda .
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Crede quod est quod vis ; ac desine tuta vereri ; Deque fide certa sit tibi certa fides . ( L. ) Ov . T. 4 , 3 , 13 , Think it is as you wish : bid fears adieu : Sure of yourself , be sure I'm constant too.—Ed. 869.
Crede quod est quod vis ; ac desine tuta vereri ; Deque fide certa sit tibi certa fides . ( L. ) Ov . T. 4 , 3 , 13 , Think it is as you wish : bid fears adieu : Sure of yourself , be sure I'm constant too.—Ed. 869.
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( L. ) Virg . A. 6 , 376 . No longer dream that human prayer The will of Fate can overbear . —Conington . 1092. Desine quapropter , novitate exterritus ipsa , Exspuere ex animo rationem ; sed magis acri Judicio perpende , et , si tibi ...
( L. ) Virg . A. 6 , 376 . No longer dream that human prayer The will of Fate can overbear . —Conington . 1092. Desine quapropter , novitate exterritus ipsa , Exspuere ex animo rationem ; sed magis acri Judicio perpende , et , si tibi ...
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