Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin |
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... ( Plutarch , Lives : Phocion , viii ) . See Il m'arrive un grand malheur & c . Οὐ δοκεῖ ὑμῖν ἄξιον εἶναι λύπης εἰ τηλικοῦτος μὲν ὢν ̓Αλέξανδρος ἐθνῶν τοσούτων ἐβασίλευεν έμοι бе λαμπρὸν οὐδὲν οὔπω πέπρακται ; ( Do you not think it is a ...
... ( Plutarch , Lives : Phocion , viii ) . See Il m'arrive un grand malheur & c . Οὐ δοκεῖ ὑμῖν ἄξιον εἶναι λύπης εἰ τηλικοῦτος μὲν ὢν ̓Αλέξανδρος ἐθνῶν τοσούτων ἐβασίλευεν έμοι бе λαμπρὸν οὐδὲν οὔπω πέπρακται ; ( Do you not think it is a ...
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... ( Plutarch , Lives : Aratus , lii ) . Τέκνον , ἢ τὰν ἢ ἐπὶ τᾶς ( My son , with it [ your shield ] , or upon it ! ) SPARTAN MOTHER , to her son— ( Plutarch , Apophthegmata Lacae- narum , 15 ) . Τὴν φιλαργυρίαν μητρόπολιν πάντων τῶν κακῶν ...
... ( Plutarch , Lives : Aratus , lii ) . Τέκνον , ἢ τὰν ἢ ἐπὶ τᾶς ( My son , with it [ your shield ] , or upon it ! ) SPARTAN MOTHER , to her son— ( Plutarch , Apophthegmata Lacae- narum , 15 ) . Τὴν φιλαργυρίαν μητρόπολιν πάντων τῶν κακῶν ...
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... ( Plutarch , Lives : Cato Major , 8 ) . A saying of Cato Major's , ( 234-149 B.C. ) when discoursing of the power of women was πάντες ἄνθρωποι τῶν γυναικῶν ἄρχουσιν , ἡμεῖς δὲ πάντων ἀνθρώπων , ἡμῶν δὲ αἱ γυναῖκες ( all men rule their ...
... ( Plutarch , Lives : Cato Major , 8 ) . A saying of Cato Major's , ( 234-149 B.C. ) when discoursing of the power of women was πάντες ἄνθρωποι τῶν γυναικῶν ἄρχουσιν , ἡμεῖς δὲ πάντων ἀνθρώπων , ἡμῶν δὲ αἱ γυναῖκες ( all men rule their ...
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ENGLISH AND AMERICAN SAYINGS I | 1 |
FRENCH SAYINGS | 82 |
GERMAN 99 | 190 |
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ABBÉ alluding asked Attributed battle BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl bien Biog c'est Cæsar CARDINAL Chamber of Deputies Charles COMTE death Dict Dieu Diogenes Laertius DUKE OF WELLINGTON Dying words Earl of Beaconsfield EDMUND BURKE Emperor enemy Engl England fait faut femme Français France French grand HENRY Hist homme honour House of Commons Hume j'ai jamais JOHN June king Last words Le Moniteur universel letter liberty Lives Lord Louis XIV Madam Mémoires MIRABEAU Molière Moniteur Monsieur mort mourir n'est NAPOLEON nation never Paris Phocion phrase Plutarch PRESIDENT PRINCE BISMARCK Prussian qu'il qu'on qu'un Queen quoted referring Reichstag reply rien saying Sire soldiers speech Suetonius thou tion tout Voltaire W. E. GLADSTONE WELLINGTON 1769 WILLIAM ἂν γὰρ δὲ καὶ μὲν μὴ οὐ οὐκ τὴν τὸ Τὸν τοὺς