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Nunc potens nostri meritis opimis pectoris duros lapides repelle asperum planans iter, et reflexos dirige calles, ut pius mundi sator et redemptor mentibus pulsa luvione puris rite dignetur veniens sacratos ponere gressus.

Archive 2008-06-01 bls 2008

But Solomon saith, Prudens advertit ad gressus suos; stultus divertit ad dolos.

The Essays 2007

But whosoever knoweth any form, knoweth the utmost possibility of superinducing that nature upon any variety of matter; and so is less restrained in operation, either to the basis of the matter, or the condition of the efficient; which kind of knowledge Solomon likewise, though in a more divine sense, elegantly describeth: non arctabuntur gressus tui, et currens non habebis offendiculum.

The Advancement of Learning 2003

* Tu spes mea [et portio mea] in terra viventium, ad mutandum terrarum locum pro salute animae mea, et Carthagini stimulos quibus inde avellerer admovebas, et Romae illecebras quibus attraherer, proponebas mihi per homines, qui diligunt vitam mortuam, hinc insana facientes, inde vana pollicentes, et ad corrigendos gressus meos, utebaris occulte et illorum et mea perversitate: [5698] 1

Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967

Aquilone caeditur et pruinis, ita perstringitur gelu ut nec amnium cursus subteruolui credantur, nec per infidum et labile solum gressus hominis possit uel iumenti firmari, quod uitium numquam mare sincerum, sed permixtum aquis amnicis temptat '.

The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

She is clearly a near relative of that Oedipus who, in the _Phoenissae_, begs Antigone to lead him to the rock where the Sphinx sat of old (120): dirige huc gressus pedum, hic siste patrem. dira ne sedes vacet. monstrum repone maius. hoc saxum insidens obscura nostrae verba fortunae loquar, quae nemo solvat.

Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal Harold Edgeworth Butler 1914

St. Augustine, it is a case of magni gressus praeter viam (i.e. long strides on the wrong road).

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913

"Cor hominis disponit viam suam, sed Domini est dirigere gressus ejus."

Notes and Queries, Number 214, December 3, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Various 1852

But whosoever knoweth any form, knoweth the utmost possibility of superinducing that nature upon any variety of matter; and so is less restrained in operation, either to the basis of the matter, or the condition of the efficient; which kind of knowledge Solomon likewise, though in a more divine sense, elegantly describeth: non arctabuntur gressus tui, et currens non habebis offendiculum.

The Advancement of Learning Francis Bacon 1593

Mane patent gressus; hinc succos terra feraces Concipit, in multam pubentia gramina surgunt Luxuriem, tenerisque virescit circulus herbis.

Illustrations of Sterne: With Other Essays and Verses 1812