"In te omnis domus inclinata recumbit." VIRGIL. Æneid, XII., 59. "A house dismantled and decayed, On you is fain to lean."-(Conington.) "In tempore ad eam veni: quod rerum omnium est Primum." TERENCE. Heautontimorumenos, Act II., Sc. III., 123.—(Syrus.) "I came just in time, Time, that in most affairs is all in all."-(George Colman.) "In tenui labor, at tenuis non gloria." VIRGIL. Georgics, IV., 6. "Slight is the subject of my work, not slight shall be its fame.” "In turbas et discordias pessimo cuique plurima vis; pax et quies bonis artibus indigent." TACITUS. History, IV., 1. "In stirring up tumult and strife, the worst men can do the most, but "(Fidens animi atque) In utrumque paratus, VIRGIL. Eneid, II., 61. "Nerved with strong courage to defy The worst, and gain his end or die."-(Conington. "In vindicando criminosa est celeritas." PUBLILIUS SYRUS, 236. "In taking revenge, the very haste we make is criminal."—(Bacon.) "In vino veritas." Proverbial expression. (Erasmus, Adagiorum Chiliades, "In wine is truth." "Incedunt victae longo ordine gentes "Libertas".) Quam variae linguis, habitu tam vestis et armis." VIRGIL. Eneid, VIII., 722. "There march the captives, all and each, In garb as diverse as in speech, A multiform array."-(Conington.) "Inceptio 'st amentium, haud amantium.” TERENCE. Andria, Act I., Sc. III., 13.—(Davus.) "They are beginning like lunatics, not like lovers." "Incipe; dimidium facti est, coepisse: supersit Dimidium; rursum hoc incipe, et efficies." AUSONIUS. Epigrammata, LXXXI. "Begin; 'tis half your task; the half remains; Again begin, and all your task is done." "Inde caput morbi." JUVENAL. Satires, III., 236. "Hence the seeds of many a dire disease."-(Gifford.) "Inde faces ardent, veniunt a dote sagittae." JUVENAL. Satires, VI., 139. "Plutus, not Cupid, touched his sordid heart, "Inde fit ut raro, qui se vixisse beatum HORACE. Satires, I., 1, 117. "Hence comes it that the man is rarely seen Retires, like one who has enjoyed his fill."-(Conington.) "Inde illa maxima medicorum exclamatio est, vitam brevem esse, longam artem"." SENECA. De Brevitate Vitae, I. "Hence that greatest of the sayings of the doctors, that 'life is short, but art is long'." "Indice non opus est nostris, nec vindice libris : Stat contra, dicitque tibi tua pagina, fur es.' 66 MARTIAL. Epigrams, I., 53 (54), 11. "My books nor spy nor yet avenger need; Thy pages to thy face proclaim thy theft." Indigna digna habenda sunt, quum herus facit." PLAUTUS. Captivi, Act II., Sc. I., 6.-(Lorarius.) "Should a master Commit unworthy actions, yet his slaves Must think them worthy ones."—(Bonnell Thornton.) "Indignor quicquam reprehendi, non quia crasse Compositum, illepideve putetur, sed quia nuper." HORACE. Epistolae, II., 1, 76. "I chafe to hear a poem called third-rate, Not as ill-written, but as written late."-(Conington.) "Indocti discant et ament meminisse periti." HÉNAULT. Abrégé Chronologique de l'Histoire de France, preface. "Content if hence th' unlearned their wants may view, "Indum sanguineo veluti violaverit ostro VIRGIL. "So blushes ivory's Indian grain, When sullied with vermilion stain: So lilies set in roseate bed Enkindle with contagious red. So flushed the maid."-(Conington.) Eneid, XII., 67. "Inerat tamen simplicitas ac liberalitas; quae, ni adsit modus, in exitium vertuntur." TACITUS. History, III., 86.-(Of Vitellius.) "He had a certain frankness and generosity, qualities indeed which turn to a man's ruin, unless tempered with discretion." -(Church and Brodribb.) Infelix operis summa, quia ponere totum Nesciet; hunc ego me, si quid componere curem, HORACE. De Arte Poetica, 34. "Yet he shall fail, because he lacks the soul To comprehend and reproduce the whole. Lose all their beauty with the nose awry.”(Conington.) “Infinita est velocitas temporis, quae magis apparet respicientibus.” SENECA. Epistolae, XLIX., 2. "Infinitely swift is the flight of time, as we see, in especial, when we look backward." “Infirmi animi est pati non posse divitias." SENECA. Epistolae, V., 6. "It is the sign of a weak mind to be unable to bear wealth.” “Ingenia humana sunt ad suam cuique levandam culpam nimio plus LIVY. Histories, XXVIII., 25. facunda." "Men are only too clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of others." "Ingeniis patuit campus; certusque merenti Stat favor." CLAUDIANUS. De Consulatu Fl. Malii Theodori, 262. "Fame's wide field To talent open lies, and favour sure '(Neque, si quis scribat, uti nos Sermoni propiora, putes hunc esse poetam.) HORACE. Satires, I., 4, 43. "That coarse body hides a mighty mind."-(Conington.) Ingenium, longa rubigine laesum, Torpet, et est multo, quam fuit ante, minus." OVID. Tristia, V., 12, 21. "Great talents, by the rust of long disuse, Ingenuas didicisse fideliter artes Emollit mores, nec sinit esse feros." OVID. Epistolae ex Ponto, II., 9, 47. "By faithful study of the nobler arts, Our nature's softened, and more gentle grows." JUVENAL. Satires, XI., 154. "Ingenui vultus puer ingenuique pudoris." "Ingenuous grace Beams from his eyes, and flushes in his face."-(Gifford.) "Iniqua nunquam regna perpetuo manent." SENECA. Medea, 195.-(Medea.) "Unjust dominion cannot be eternal." SENECA. Hercules Furens, 329.-(Megara.) "Fortune, the jade, but rarely spares "Iniqua raro maximis virtutibus 66 Fortuna parcit." Those of the loftiest virtue.' Iniquissima haec bellorum conditio est; prospera omnes sibi vindicant, adversa uni imputantur." TACITUS. Agricola, XXVII. "Nothing in war is more unjust than that all concerned claim its successes for themselves, and throw on some one individual the blame for its "Iniquum est collapsis manum non porrigere: commune hoc jus generis humani est." MARCUS SENECA. Controversiae, I., 1, 14. "It is a denial of justice not to stretch out a helping hand to the fallen; that is the common right of humanity." "Initia magistratuum nostrorum meliora ferme et finis inclinat, dum in modum candidatorum suffragia conquirimus." TACITUS. Annals, XV., 21. "Our magistrates generally administer their offices better at the beginning of their tenure, but with less vigour towards the end, when they are in the position of candidates soliciting votes." "Initium est salutis, notitia peccati." SENECA. Epistolae, XXVIII., 9. "The first step towards amendment is the recognition of error." "Injusta ab justis impetrari non decet; Justa autem ab injustis petere insipientia 'st; PLAUTUS. Amphitryo, Prologue, 35. "It befits not to pray the just to do injustice; "Inops, potentem dum vult imitari, perit." PHAEDRUS. Fables, I., 24, 1. "It is destruction to the weak man to attempt to imitate the powerful.” "Inquinat egregios adjuncta superbia mores." CLAUDIANUS. De Quarto Consulatu Honorii, 305. 'Pride sullies the noblest character." "Insani nomen sapiens ferat, aequus iniqui, Ultra quam satis est virtutem si petat ipsam. HORACE. Epistolae, I., 6, 15. "E'en virtue's self, if carried to excess, "Insania scire se non potest, non magis quam caecitas se videre.” APULEIUS. De Magia, LXXX. "Insanity cannot recognise itself any more than blindness can see itself." "Insanire paret certa ratione modoque." HORACE. "There is a certain method in his madness." "(At nos horrifico cinefactum te prope busto) Insatiabiliter deflebimus; aeternumque Nulla dies nobis moerorem e pectore demet." Satires, II., 3, 271. LUCRETIUS. De Rerum Natura, III., 918. "By the dread pyre whereon thine ashes lie "Insperata accidunt magis saepe quam quae speres. PLAUTUS. Mostellaria, Act I., Sc. III., 40.-(Scapha.) "Inspicere, tanquam in speculum, in vitas omnium TERENCE. Adelphi, Act III., Sc. III., 62.-(Demea.) "Instar montis equum divina Palladis arte Aedificant." VIRGIL. Eneid, II., 15. "The Danaan chiefs, with cunning given "Integer vitae scelerisque purus, HORACE. Odes, I., 22, 1. "No need of Moorish archer's craft "Intelligisne me esse philosophum? . . . Intellexeram, si tacuisses." BOËTHIUS. De Consolatione Philosophiae, II., Prosa 7. "Do you understand that I am a philosopher? . . . I should have so understood had you remained silent." (Hence the phrase "Si tacuisses, philosophus mansisses".) |