Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin |
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... Οὐ τοιαῦτά μοι ὁ λασανοφόρος σύνοιδεν . ( The carrier of my night - stool has not so good an opinion of me ) . ANTIGONUS THE ELDER ( 382- 301 B.C. ) , King of Sparta - reply to verses by Hermodotus comparing him to the Sun and styling ...
... Οὐ τοιαῦτά μοι ὁ λασανοφόρος σύνοιδεν . ( The carrier of my night - stool has not so good an opinion of me ) . ANTIGONUS THE ELDER ( 382- 301 B.C. ) , King of Sparta - reply to verses by Hermodotus comparing him to the Sun and styling ...
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... οὐ τεταγμένα σιτεῖται . ” ( " War cannot be maintained by allotting funds as one allots rations . " ) Archidamus ( d . 338 B.C. ) Plut- arch , Cleomenes , XXVII . 66 4. Υπο- τέτμηται τὰ νεῦρα τῶν πραγμάτων . ” ( The sinews of affairs ...
... οὐ τεταγμένα σιτεῖται . ” ( " War cannot be maintained by allotting funds as one allots rations . " ) Archidamus ( d . 338 B.C. ) Plut- arch , Cleomenes , XXVII . 66 4. Υπο- τέτμηται τὰ νεῦρα τῶν πραγμάτων . ” ( The sinews of affairs ...
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... οὐ καταγελῶμαι . ( But I am not derided ) . DIOGENES , the Cynic ( 412-323 B.C . ) - reply to one who told him that he was being derided ; mean- ing that only those are really de- rided who are affected by ridicule . ( Plutarch , Lives ...
... οὐ καταγελῶμαι . ( But I am not derided ) . DIOGENES , the Cynic ( 412-323 B.C . ) - reply to one who told him that he was being derided ; mean- ing that only those are really de- rided who are affected by ridicule . ( Plutarch , Lives ...
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... οὐ Φίλιππος , ἀλλὰ TÒ Φιλίππου χρυσίον . ( It was said that the cities of Greece were captured not by Philip , but by Philip's gold ) . " " Cf. The advice given by the DEL- PHIC ORACLE to Philip ( 382-336 B.C. ) " Arm yourself with arms ...
... οὐ Φίλιππος , ἀλλὰ TÒ Φιλίππου χρυσίον . ( It was said that the cities of Greece were captured not by Philip , but by Philip's gold ) . " " Cf. The advice given by the DEL- PHIC ORACLE to Philip ( 382-336 B.C. ) " Arm yourself with arms ...
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... Οὐ ταὐτὰ γὰρ ἐμοὶ καὶ σοὶ , ὦ Πυθέα , ó lúxvosσúvode . ( My lamp , Pytheas , sees very different work from yours ) . -Plutarch , Lives : Demosthenes , viii . Cf .: Whence is thy learning ? Hath thy toil O'er books consum'd the midnight ...
... Οὐ ταὐτὰ γὰρ ἐμοὶ καὶ σοὶ , ὦ Πυθέα , ó lúxvosσúvode . ( My lamp , Pytheas , sees very different work from yours ) . -Plutarch , Lives : Demosthenes , viii . Cf .: Whence is thy learning ? Hath thy toil O'er books consum'd the midnight ...
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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 mort mourir n'est NAPOLEON nation never Paris Parliament Phocion phrase Plutarch PRESIDENT PRINCE BISMARCK Prussian qu'il qu'on Queen quoted referring Reichstag remark reply rien saying Sire soldiers speech Suetonius thou tion tout Voltaire W. E. GLADSTONE WELLINGTON 1769 WILLIAM γὰρ δὲ καὶ μὲν μὴ οὐ οὐκ τὴν τὸ Τὸν τοὺς
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| Title | Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin Casket Series Volume 7 of Sonnenschein's dictionaries of quotations |
| Author | Edward Latham |
| Publisher | Sonnenschein, 1904 |
| Original from | University of Chicago |
| Digitized | 7 May 2015 |
| Length | 269 pages |
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