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Love the truth but pardon error . 160. Aimer en trop haut lieu une dame hautaine , C'est aimer en soucy le travail et la peine . ( Fr. ) Regnier , Ep . 2. — To love a haughty lady far above one's own rank , is to love , to one's sorrow ...
Love the truth but pardon error . 160. Aimer en trop haut lieu une dame hautaine , C'est aimer en soucy le travail et la peine . ( Fr. ) Regnier , Ep . 2. — To love a haughty lady far above one's own rank , is to love , to one's sorrow ...
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( L . ) - To the lovers of justice , piety , and truth . Motto of Order of St Anne ( Schleswig - Holstein ) . 231. Amantium iræ amoris integratio'st . ( L. ) Ter . And . 3 , 3 , 23. — Lovers ' quarrels are only a renewal of their love .
( L . ) - To the lovers of justice , piety , and truth . Motto of Order of St Anne ( Schleswig - Holstein ) . 231. Amantium iræ amoris integratio'st . ( L. ) Ter . And . 3 , 3 , 23. — Lovers ' quarrels are only a renewal of their love .
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Socrates is dear to me ( is my friend ) , but truth is dearer still . In Don Quixote , vol . ii . , cap . ... ( Gr . ) - If you will be guided by me , you will make little account of Socrates , and much more of truth .
Socrates is dear to me ( is my friend ) , but truth is dearer still . In Don Quixote , vol . ii . , cap . ... ( Gr . ) - If you will be guided by me , you will make little account of Socrates , and much more of truth .
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-Cutting jokes , especially when they have a large foundation of truth , leave a sore which is not soon forgotten . 381. Asperitas agrestis et inconcinna gravisque , Quæ se commendat tonsa cute , dentibus atris Dum volt libertas dici ...
-Cutting jokes , especially when they have a large foundation of truth , leave a sore which is not soon forgotten . 381. Asperitas agrestis et inconcinna gravisque , Quæ se commendat tonsa cute , dentibus atris Dum volt libertas dici ...
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But if the critics it displease That brutes should talk , and even trees , Let them remember I but jest , And teach the truth in fiction drest . – Ed . 572. Campos ubi Troja fuit . ( L. ) ? —The fields where Troy once stood .
But if the critics it displease That brutes should talk , and even trees , Let them remember I but jest , And teach the truth in fiction drest . – Ed . 572. Campos ubi Troja fuit . ( L. ) ? —The fields where Troy once stood .
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