Dictionary of Latin Quotations, Proverbs, Maxims, and Mottos, Classical and Mediaeval: Including Law Terms and Phrases. With a Selection of Greek Quotations, Volume 1860Henry Thomas Riley |
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Page 529
... Το the unknown God . ” The inscription on the altar at Athens mentioned by St. Paul , Acts xvii . 23 . 66 ̓Αγροίκου μὴ καταφρόνει ῥήτορος . — Despise not a rustic orator . ” ̓Αγὼν πρόφασιν οὐκ ἐπιδέχεται , οὔτε φιλία.— “ War and ...
... Το the unknown God . ” The inscription on the altar at Athens mentioned by St. Paul , Acts xvii . 23 . 66 ̓Αγροίκου μὴ καταφρόνει ῥήτορος . — Despise not a rustic orator . ” ̓Αγὼν πρόφασιν οὐκ ἐπιδέχεται , οὔτε φιλία.— “ War and ...
Page 531
... Το the brave man every land is a native country . " He is a citizen of the world . See Omne solum , & c . “ Απαντα τοῖς καλοῖσιν ἀνδράσιν πρέπει.— “ Everything is becoming to the noble . " See Omnia bonos , & c . " Aπλnσтоç # ίloç ...
... Το the brave man every land is a native country . " He is a citizen of the world . See Omne solum , & c . “ Απαντα τοῖς καλοῖσιν ἀνδράσιν πρέπει.— “ Everything is becoming to the noble . " See Omnia bonos , & c . " Aπλnσтоç # ίloç ...
Page 532
... τὸ σιγᾶν ὁμολογοῦντος ἐστί σου . ΕURIP.— “ Your silence is as good as consent . " " Silence gives consent . " ̓Αφοβία μεγίστη τὸ φοβεῖσθαι τοὺς νόμους . SYNES . It is the greatest security from fear to fear the laws . " ̓Αφορᾶν οὖν δεῖ ...
... τὸ σιγᾶν ὁμολογοῦντος ἐστί σου . ΕURIP.— “ Your silence is as good as consent . " " Silence gives consent . " ̓Αφοβία μεγίστη τὸ φοβεῖσθαι τοὺς νόμους . SYNES . It is the greatest security from fear to fear the laws . " ̓Αφορᾶν οὖν δεῖ ...
Page 533
... τὸ συνολόν ἐστι δαπανηρόν φύσει . Prov.— Woman , take her all in all , is extravagant by nature . " Δ . Δεῖ ἀμέλλητον εἶναι τὴν πρὸς τὰ καλὰ ὁρμήν . LUCIAN.- “ There must be no procrastination in an honourable enterprise . " A precept ...
... τὸ συνολόν ἐστι δαπανηρόν φύσει . Prov.— Woman , take her all in all , is extravagant by nature . " Δ . Δεῖ ἀμέλλητον εἶναι τὴν πρὸς τὰ καλὰ ὁρμήν . LUCIAN.- “ There must be no procrastination in an honourable enterprise . " A precept ...
Page 534
... τὸ μὲν μηδενὸς δεῖσθαι θεῖον εἶναι , τὸ δὲ ὡς ἐλαχίστων ἐγγυτάτον τοῦ θείου.— “ Το want nothing I consider divine , and the less a man wants the nearer does he approach divinity . " words of Socrates as quoted by Xenophon . The Ἐγὼ δὲ ...
... τὸ μὲν μηδενὸς δεῖσθαι θεῖον εἶναι , τὸ δὲ ὡς ἐλαχίστων ἐγγυτάτον τοῦ θείου.— “ Το want nothing I consider divine , and the less a man wants the nearer does he approach divinity . " words of Socrates as quoted by Xenophon . The Ἐγὼ δὲ ...
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Æsop amici amor atque Cæsar dæmon death Deus Earl enim erit etiam evil facit fool fortune fuit gods habet hæc HESIOD homines hominum Homo honour inter ipse Julius Cæsar Law Max Law Term live LUCAN magis magna mala malè mali malum manus MART maxim mediæval mihi mind Motto of Lord Multa multis Nemo neque nihil nisi nulla nunc nunquam omnes omnia omnibus omnis OVID person PHED PLAUT PLINY the Elder PLINY the Younger poet potest praise Prov proverb quæ quam quid quidem quis quod quoque rebus rerum Roman sæpe satis semel semper sibi sine sunt TACIT tamen tempus thee things thou tibi verba VIRG virtue vita vitæ vult wise words wretched γὰρ δὲ καὶ οὐ τὰ τὸ