"Nil mihi das vivus: dicis post fata daturum.
Si non es stultus, scis, Maro, quid cupiam."

MARTIAL. Epigrams, XI., 67, 1.

"Living you give me nought, but say you'll give when you are dead. If you're not foolish, Maro, sure, you know what I desire."

"Nil mortalibus arduum est."

HORACE. Odes, I., 3, 37.

"Nought is there for man too high."-(Conington.)

"Nil non mortale tenemus

Pectoris exceptis ingeniique bonis.

En ego, cum patria caream, vobisque, domoque,
Raptaque sint, adimi quae potuere mihi,
Ingenio tamen ipse meo comitorque fruorque ;
Caesar in hoc potuit juris habere nihil."

OVID.

Tristia, III., 7, 43.

"All that we own is mortal, save what's good
In heart and brain. Lo! I have lost my friends,
My home and country; all that could be ta'en
Has been rapt from me, yet my intellect
Is still my own, my comrade and my joy-
There even Cæsar's might can naught avail."

"Nil obstet tibi, dum ne sit te ditior alter."

HORACE.

Satires, I., 1, 40.

"Nought can deter thee, while there lives
A richer than thyself."

"Nil opus invidia est; procul absit gloria vulgi:
Qui sapit, in tacito gaudeat ille sinu."

TIBULLUS. Elegies, IV., 13, 7.

"No envy I desire, and I scorn

The plaudits of the mob: the wise is he
Who, silent, locks his joy within his heart."

"Nil prodest, quod non laedere possit idem. Igne quid utilius? Si quis tamen urere tecta Comparat, audaces instruit igne manus.

"Nought aids which may not also injure us.
Fire serves us well, but he who plots to burn
His neighbour's roof-tree arms his hands with fire."

“(Denique) nil sciri si quis putat, id quoque nescit,
An sciri possit, qui se nil scire fatetur."

LUCRETIUS. De Rerum Natura, IV., 468.

"Who thinks that nothing can be known, e'en knows not this,
Whether it can be known or no, for he admits

That he knows nothing."

Vita labore dedit mortalibus."

"Nil sine magno

HORACE.

Satires, I., 9, 59.

"In this world of ours

The path to what we want ne'er runs on flowers."—(Conington.)

"Nil super imperio moveor; speravimus ista,

Dum fortuna fuit; vincant quos vincere mavis.”

VIRGIL. Eneid, X., 42.

Tis not for empire now I fear;

That was a hope which once was dear,
But let it pass: our blood is spilt,

Yet give the victory where thou wilt."-(Conington.)

"Nil unquam invita donabis conjuge; vendes
Hac obstante nihil; nihil, haec si nolet, emetur."

JUVENAL. Satires, VI., 212.

"Nught must be given, if she opposes; nought,

If she opposes, must be sold or bought."-(Gifford.)

"Nimia est miseria, pulchrum esse hominem nimis.”

PLAUTUS. Miles Gloriosus, Act I., Sc. I., 68.-(Pyrgopolinices.) "What a plague it is to be too handsome."-(Bonnell Thornton.)

"Nimia est voluptas, si diu abfueris domo,

Domum si redieris, si tibi nulla est aegritudo animo obviam." PLAUTUS. Stichus, Act IV., Sc. I., 18.-(Epignomus.)

"Well, I am now at home,

And being so, one feels too great's the pleasure,
When, after absence, one finds all things well.'

"Nimia illaec licentia

Profecto evadet in aliquod magnum malum."

-(Bonnell Thornton.)

63.-(Demea.)

TERENCE. Adelphi, Act III., Sc. IV.,

"Immoderate indulgence must produce

Some terrible misfortune in the end."-(George Colman.)

"Nimirum haec est illa praestans et divina sapientia, et perceptas penitus et pertractatas res humanas habere; nihil admirari, cum acciderit; nihil, antequam evenerit, non evenire posse arbitrari." CICERO. Tusculanae Disputationes, III., 14, 30. "The highest, the divine wisdom consists in having investigated and mastered the innermost nature of all that pertains to mankind; in being surprised at nothing which happens, and in believing, before the event, that everything is possible."

"Nil admirari, prope res est una, Numici,

Solaque, quae possit facere et servare beatum."

HORACE. Epistolae, I., 6, 1.

"Not to admire, Numicius, is the best,

The only way to make and keep men blest."-(Conington.)

"Nimirum insanus paucis videatur, eo quod

Maxima pars hominum morbo jactatur eodem."

HORACE. Satires, II., 3, 120.

"Few men can see much madness in his whim,
Because the mass of mortals ail like him."-(Conington.)

"Nimirum sapere est abjectis utile nugis, Et tempestivum pueris concedere ludum."

HORACE. Epistolae, II., 2, 141.

"Wise men betimes will bid adieu to toys,
And give up idle games to idle boys.”—(Conington.)

"Nimis vile 'st vinum atque amor,

Si ebrio atque amanti impune facere, quod lubeat, licet."

PLAUTUS. Aulularia, IV., 10, 20.—(Euclio.)

"Worthless indeed

Are wine and love, if with impunity

The drunkard and the lover work their will."

"Nimium altercando veritas amittitur."

PUBLILIUS SYRUS, 326.

"In a heated argument we are apt to lose sight of the truth."

"Nimium boni est, cui nihil est mali."

ENNIUS. Fragment Incert., XX.

"He is too fortunate who has no misfortunes."

"Nimium difficile 'st reperiri amicum, ita ut nomen cluet, Cui tuam cum rem credideris, sine omni cura dormias.'

PLAUTUS. Trinummus, III., 1, 19.—(Stasimus.)

"Tis very difficult to find a friend

More than in name, to whom your near concerns

Having entrusted, you may keep at ease."-(Bonnell Thornton.)

"Nimium enim risus pretium est, si probitatis impendio constat." QUINTILIAN. De Institutione Oratoria, VI., 3., 35.

"We pay too much for a laugh if it is at the expense of our honesty." "Nisi carenti doloribus morbisque, vita ipsa poena fuit."

PLINY THE ELDER. Natural History, XXVIII., 1. "Life is in itself a punishment, save to the man who has neither sorrows nor ill-health."

"Nisi forte rebus cunctis inest quidam velut orbis, ut quem ad modum temporum vices, ita morum vertantur; nec omnia apud priores meliora, sed nostra quoque aetas multa laudis et artium imitanda posteris tulit." TACITUS. Annals, III., 55.

"Or possibly there is in all things a kind of cycle, and there may be moral revolutions just as there are changes of seasons. Nor was everything better in the past, but our own age too has produced many specimens of excellence and culture for posterity to imitate.'

"Nisi tu illi drachmis fleveris argenteis,

Quod tu istis lacrimis te probare postulas,

-(Church and Brodribb.)

Non pluris refert, quam si imbrem in cribrum geras."

PLAUTUS. Pseudolus, Act I., Sc. I., 98.-(Pseudolus.)

"Unless

You could weep silver drachmas in her lap,
All you can do to endear you by your tears
Would be but sending water in a sieve."

--(Bonnell Thornton.)

"Nisi utile est quod facimus, stulta est gloria. Nihil agere, quod non prosit, fabella admonet."

PHAEDRUS.

Fables, III., 17, 12.

"Unless our deeds bear fruit, their fame's but foolishness-
'Do nothing or do good' 's the burden of my tale."

"Nobilis equus umbra quoque virgae regitur: ignavus ne calcari quidem concitari potest."

QUINTUS CURTIUS. De Rebus Gestis Alexandri Magni, VII., 4, 18.
"A well-bred horse is controlled by the mere shadow of the whip; a slug-
gish one is not roused even by the spur."

"Nobilitas sola est et unica virtus."

JUVENAL. Satires, VIII., 20.

"Virtue alone is true nobility."-(Gifford.) "Nobis ad belli auxilium pro nomine tanto Exiguae vires."

VIRGIL. Eneid, VIII., 472. "Although a mighty name be ours, Yet scanty are our martial powers."—(Conington.)

"Nobis cum semel occidit brevis lux,

Nox est perpetua una dormienda.'

CATULLUS. Carmina, V., 5.

"When once the sun of our brief day has set,
There follows but a night of endless sleep.'

"Nobis non licet esse tam disertis

Qui Musas colimus severiores." MARTIAL. Epigrams, IX., 12, 16.

"We may not strive for elegance
Who cultivate a sterner Muse."

"Noli adfectare quod tibi non est datum,
Delusa ne spes ad querelam recidat."

PHAEDRUS. Fables, III., 18, 14.

"Strive not to gain what not to thee is given;
Thus shalt thou ne'er complain of hopes betrayed."

"Noli homines blando nimium sermone probare:
Fistula dulce canit, volucrem dum decipit auceps."

DIONYSIUS CATO. Disticha de Moribus, I., 27. "Trust not a man with too caressing tongue; With sweet-toned pipe the fowler snares the bird."

"Noli me tangere."

"Touch me not."

"Nolo quod cupio statim tenere, Nec victoria mi placet parata."

THE VULGATE. St. John, XX., 17.

PETRONIUS ARBITER. Satyricon, Cap. 15. "I do not care to gain at once what I desire, Nor is a victory sweet which costs me naught."

"Nolo virum facili redimit qui sanguine famam; Hunc volo, laudari qui sine morte potest."

MARTIAL. Epigrams, I., 8 (9), 5. "Not him I love, who with his life's blood buys his fame, But him who living earns the meed of praise."

"Nomen atque omen."

PLAUTUS. Persa, Act IV., Sc. IV., 73.-(Toxilus.)

"An omen in the name."

88.-(Philto.)

"Non aetate verum ingenio adipiscitur sapientia."
PLAUTUS. Trinummus, Act II., Sc. II.,
""Tis not by years that wisdom is acquired,
But waits on disposition."-(Bonnell Thornton.)

"Non alio facinore clari homines, alio obscuri necantur."

CICERO. Pro Milone, VII., 17.

"We do not inflict the death penalty for one crime on men of note, and for another on men of no position.'

"Non amo nimium diligentes."

SCIPIO AFRICANUS. (Cicero, De Oratore, II., 67, 272.)

"I do not like people to be too assiduous."

"Nocere saepe nimiam diligentiam."
PLINY THE ELDER.

Natural History, XXXV., 36, 10.

"Too great assiduity often harmful."

"Non amo te, Sabidi, nec possum dicere quare, Hoc tantum possum dicere, non amo te."

MARTIAL. Epigrams, I., 32 (33), 1.

"I do not love thee, Dr. Fell,
The reason why I cannot tell,
But this alone I know full well,

I do not love thee, Dr. Fell."-(Tom Brown.)

"Non bene conveniunt nec in una sede morantur Majestas et amor."

OVID. Metamorphoses, II., 846.

"There is no brotherhood 'twixt love and dignity,
Nor can they share the same abode."

"Non bene olet, qui bene semper olet."

MARTIAL.

"Who uses perfumes has good reasons for it."

Epigrams, II, 12, 4.

"Non cuivis homini contingit adire Corinthum.”

HORACE. Epistolae, I., 17, 36.

"Corinth town is fair,

But 'tis not every man that can get there."-(Conington.)

"Non damnatio sed causa hominem turpem facit."

SENECA. De Moribus, 123.

"It is not the condemnation but the crime that disgraces a man."

"Non datur ad Musas currere lata via."

PROPERTIUS. Elegies, IV., 1, 14 (III., 1, 14).

"There is no royal road to poesy."

"Non dolet hic, quisquis laudari, Gellia, quaerit. Ille dolet vere, qui sine teste dolet."

MARTIAL. Epigrams, I., 33 (34), 3.

"He grieves not much who grieves to merit praise;
His grief is real who grieves in solitude,"