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non enim potest quæstus consistere, si eum sumptus superat	there can be no profit if the expense exceeds it (Plautus)
a diis quidem immortalibus quæ potest homini major esse pœna, furore atque dementia?	what greater punishment can the immortal gods inflict upon man than madness or insanity? (Cicero)
abstineas igitur damnandis; hujus enim vel una potens ratio est, ne crimina nostra sequantur ex nobis geniti; quoniam dociles imitandis turpibus ac pravis omnes sumus	let us refrain from doing ill; for one powerful reason, lest our children should follow our crimes; we are all too prone to imitate whatever is base and depraved (Juvenal)
alterius non sit qui suus esse potest	let no man be slave of another who can be his own master (motto of Paracelsus)
anima certe, quia spiritus, in sicco habitare non potest; ideo in sanguine fertur habitare	the soul, which is spirit, cannot dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood (St. Augustine)
ardua enim res famam præcipitantem retrovertere	it is a hard thing to prop up a falling reputation (Francis Bacon)
assiduo labuntur tempora motu, non secus ad flumen. Neque enim consistere flumen. Nec levis hora potest	time glides by with constant movement, not unlike a stream. For neither can a stream stay its course, nor can the fleeting hour (Ovid)
autumnus—libitinæ quæstus acerbæ	autumn—the harvest of bitter death (Horace)
beatus autem esse sine virtute nemo potest	no one can be happy without virtue (Cicero)
beatus enim nemo dici potest extra veritatem projectus	no one can be called happy who is living a life of falsehood (Seneca)
cautus enim metuit foveam lupus, accipiterque suspectos laqueos, et opertum miluus hamum	for the wolf once cautioned dreads the pitfall, the hawk the suspected snare, and the fish the concealed hook (Horace)
cito enim arescit lacrima, præsertim in alienis malis	for a tear is quickly dried, especially when shed for the misfortunes of others (Cicero)
cogi qui potest nescit mori	the one who can be compelled knows not how to die (Seneca)
conventio privatorum non potest publico juri derogare	an agreement between individuals cannot set aside public law
cuicunque aliquis quid concedit, concedere videtur et id, sine quo res ipsa esse non potest	to whomsoever someone grants a thing, the same one grants that without which the thing cannot be enjoyed (i.e., the use of something is implied in the giving of it)

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