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English	Latin
the fire should not be stirred by the sword	ignis gladio non fodiendus
(fem. sing. abl.) He who lives BY THAT (the sword), ..	illa
(fem. sing. abl.) He who lives BY THIS (the sword), ..	hac
(fem. sing. nom.) THAT (sword) is more expensive	illa
(fem. sing. nom.) THIS (sword) is more expensive	haec hec
a fire is difficult to ward off when the neighboring house is in flames (Ovid)	proximus a tectis ignis defenditur ægre
a fire, if neglected, always gathers in strength (Horace)	neglecta solent incendia sumere vires
a foolish fire (i.e., specious words; a will-o’-the-wisp)	ignis fatuus (pl. ignes fatui)
a great fire, unless you feed it, spends its rage in vain (Virgil)	magnus sine viribus ignis incassum furit
as fire when thrown into water is cooled down and put out, so also a false accusation, when brought against a man of the purest and holiest character, boils over and is at once dissipated and vanishes (Cicero)	ut ignis aquam conjectus, continuo restinguitur et refrigeratur, sic refervens falsum crimen in purissimam et castissimam vitam collatum, statim concidit et extinguitur
as the yellow gold is tested in the fire, so the faith of friendship can only be known in the time of adversity (Ovid)	scilicet, ut fulvum spectatur in ignibus aurum, tempore sic duro est inspicienda fides
burn down, burn, set on fire	exuro, exussum
by iron, not by sword	ferro, non gladio
by the sword she seeks peaceful quiet under liberty (motto of Massachusetts)	ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem
do not entrust a sword to a boy	ne puero gladium

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