Ancient and Modern Familiar Quotations from the Greek, Latin, and Modern LanguagesJ.B. Lippincott, 1875 - 527 oldal |
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5. oldal
... wise , but too late . " A bon appetit il ne faut point de sauce . Fr. prov .- " A good appetite needs no sauce ; hunger , or a good stomach , is the best sauce . ” A bon chat bon rat . Fr .- " To a good cat a good rat ; tit for tat ...
... wise , but too late . " A bon appetit il ne faut point de sauce . Fr. prov .- " A good appetite needs no sauce ; hunger , or a good stomach , is the best sauce . ” A bon chat bon rat . Fr .- " To a good cat a good rat ; tit for tat ...
6. oldal
... wise ; " literally , " To one of quick apprehension half a word is sufficient . " The Italians say , " A buon intenditor poche parole , " which has about the same meaning . A bon entendeur peu de paroles , or , A bon entendeur salut ...
... wise ; " literally , " To one of quick apprehension half a word is sufficient . " The Italians say , " A buon intenditor poche parole , " which has about the same meaning . A bon entendeur peu de paroles , or , A bon entendeur salut ...
20. oldal
... wise , or great , E'er yet had happiness complete : Nor PELEUS , grandson of the sky , Nor CADMUS , ' scaped the shafts of Spain , Though favored by the powers on high With every bliss that man could gain . " From the above lines we ...
... wise , or great , E'er yet had happiness complete : Nor PELEUS , grandson of the sky , Nor CADMUS , ' scaped the shafts of Spain , Though favored by the powers on high With every bliss that man could gain . " From the above lines we ...
21. oldal
... wise man or a fool ] . " Al confessor , medico , ed avocato , non side tener il vero celato . Ital . prov .— “ Hide nothing from thy minister , physician , and lawyer . " Al finir del gioco , si vede che ha guadagnato . Ital . prov ...
... wise man or a fool ] . " Al confessor , medico , ed avocato , non side tener il vero celato . Ital . prov .— “ Hide nothing from thy minister , physician , and lawyer . " Al finir del gioco , si vede che ha guadagnato . Ital . prov ...
26. oldal
... wise , and all - merciful Creator , but by an humble , patient inquiry into his works , and by submission to his dispensations . They seemed to be well aware that , to him who un- derstood all the bearings and relations of the word ...
... wise , and all - merciful Creator , but by an humble , patient inquiry into his works , and by submission to his dispensations . They seemed to be well aware that , to him who un- derstood all the bearings and relations of the word ...
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amor ancient animus applied atque bien C'est called character CICERO CLAUDIAN CORNELIUS NEPOS court death dicere evil exemplum expression facit fear feel fool fortune Fr.-The French genius give Greek happy homines homme honor HORACE HORACE.-"The human Ital JUVENAL king labor Latin Law maxim learned live LORD LUCAN LUCRETIUS magna mali manner matter means ment mihi mind motto multa n'est nature nemo never nihil nisi nulla omnes omnia one's opinion OVID passion PERSIUS person PHAEDRUS philosopher phrase PLAUTUS pleasure poet potest prov proverb PUBLIUS SYRUS quae quam quid QUINTILIAN quod quotation rebus rerum risum Roman saepe Scots law semper SENECA sense sibi signify sine soul speak sunt TACITUS TERENCE term thing thou tibi truth vice VIRGIL virtue vita wise word writ writing
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25. oldal - This is some fellow, Who, having been praised for bluntness, doth affect A saucy roughness ; and constrains the garb Quite from his nature : ,he cannot flatter, he ! — An honest mind and plain, — he must speak truth ! An they will take it, so ; if not, he's plain.
53. oldal - Of every hearer; for it so falls out That what we have we prize not to the worth Whiles we enjoy it, but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value, then we find The virtue that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours.
184. oldal - O Woman ! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou!
303. oldal - Nil habet infelix paupertas durius in se quam quod ridiculos homines facit. "Exeat...
162. oldal - Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls : Who steals my purse, steals trash ; 'tis something, nothing ; 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands : But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed, Oth.
120. oldal - And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
235. oldal - Je suis oiseau, voyez mes ailes— Je suis souris, vivent les rats!
32. oldal - The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er...
260. oldal - YE are to take care that this child be brought to the bishop, to be confirmed by him, so soon as he can say the Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the Ten Commandments, in the vulgar tongue, and be further instructed in the Church Catechism set forth for that purpose.
432. oldal - — the latter four times repeated. Bathyllus owned himself unable to fill them out; and Virgil proved himself the author by completing them as follows : — " Hos ego versiculos feci, tulit alter honores : Sic vos non vobis nidificatis aves ; Sic vos non vobis vellera fertis oves ; Sic vos non vobis mellificatis apes ; Sic vos non vobis fertis aratra boves.