A New Dictionary of Quotations from the Greek, Latin, and Modern Languages: Translated Into English, and Occasionally Accompanied with Illustrations, Historical Poetical, and Anecdotal, with an Extensive Index, Referring to Every Important WordJ.B. Lippincott & Company, 1869 - 528 oldal |
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15. oldal
... quam sat est . Lat . TERENCE.- " In every thing else we are made wiser by age : but this one - vice is in- separable from it , that we are all apt to be more worldly , more fond of money - making , more close - fisted , more grasping ...
... quam sat est . Lat . TERENCE.- " In every thing else we are made wiser by age : but this one - vice is in- separable from it , that we are all apt to be more worldly , more fond of money - making , more close - fisted , more grasping ...
23. oldal
... quam vita distrahi . Lat . VALERIUS MAXIMUS . " It is sometimes , under certain circumstances , better to be joined , united , in death , than to be separated in or during life . " -Aliquis de gente hircosa centurionum Dicat : ' Quod ...
... quam vita distrahi . Lat . VALERIUS MAXIMUS . " It is sometimes , under certain circumstances , better to be joined , united , in death , than to be separated in or during life . " -Aliquis de gente hircosa centurionum Dicat : ' Quod ...
45. oldal
... quam quo minus vitae restat , eo plus viatici quaerere ? Lat . CICERO .- " What the avarice of old men means I certainly cannot comprehend ; for can any thing , indeed , be more absurd than to be adding more and more to one's hoard ...
... quam quo minus vitae restat , eo plus viatici quaerere ? Lat . CICERO .- " What the avarice of old men means I certainly cannot comprehend ; for can any thing , indeed , be more absurd than to be adding more and more to one's hoard ...
51. oldal
... quam civile . Lat .- " A war rather more , something more , than a merely civil one . " Bellum punitivum . Lat .- " A penal war , a war having for its object pain and punishment . " Bem sabe o gato cujas barbas lambe . Port . prov ...
... quam civile . Lat .- " A war rather more , something more , than a merely civil one . " Bellum punitivum . Lat .- " A penal war , a war having for its object pain and punishment . " Bem sabe o gato cujas barbas lambe . Port . prov ...
56. oldal
... quam fruendo cernitur . Lat . prov.- " That which is good is descried more strongly in its absence than in its enjoyment . " Compare SHAKSPEARE : — " That which we have we prize not to the worth , But being lacked and lost , why , then ...
... quam fruendo cernitur . Lat . prov.- " That which is good is descried more strongly in its absence than in its enjoyment . " Compare SHAKSPEARE : — " That which we have we prize not to the worth , But being lacked and lost , why , then ...
Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
aetas amor ancient animus applied atque bien C'est called caprina character CICERO CLAUDIAN court death dicere EPICURUS 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 magna mali manner matter means ment mihi mind motto multa n'est nature 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
Népszerű szakaszok
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.
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.
201. oldal - HIIMANO capiti cervicem pictor equinam Jungere si velit, et varias inducere plumas Undique collatis membris, ut turpiter atrum Desinat in piscem mulier formosa superne, Spectatum admissi risum teneatis, amici...
147. oldal - Est brevitate opus, ut currat sententia neu se Impediat verbis lassas...
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!
235. oldal - Je suis oiseau, voyez mes ailes— Je suis souris, vivent les rats!
227. oldal - Inter spem curamque, timores inter et iras, Omnem crede diem tibi diluxisse supremum : Grata superveniet quae non sperabitur hora.
437. oldal - Spiritus intus alit: totamque infusa per artus ' Mens agitat molem, et magno se corpore miscet ' Inde hominum pecudumque genus vitaeque volantum ' Et quae marmoreo fert monstra sub aequore pontus.
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...
201. oldal - ... huic versatile ingenium sic pariter ad omnia fuit, ut natum ad id unum diceres quodcumque ageret...