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Illud te admoneo, ne eorum more facias, qui non proficere, sed conspici cupiunt, quae in habitu tuo, aut genere vitae notabilia sunt.
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They did not confine themselves to the sanctification of their own members; their maxim was non sibi soli vivere sed et aliis proficere (not to live for themselves only, but to serve others).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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Propaganda Fide instructus quomodo debeat inter haereticos vivere, pravitates eorum convincere, et in fide catholica proficere per
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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But, finally, the little that covetousness influences us will be evident to all, even if I am not pleased at the abandoning of what belongs to us lawfully; as says our great father: _Et ideo quanta amplius rem communem, quam propriam curaveritis, tanto vos amplius proficere noveritis_.
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De karulis in claustro habendis hanc consideracionem habere debent quibus committitur claustri tutela ut videlicet celerarius seu alii fratres qui raro in claustro resident suas karulas in claustro non habeant, set nec aliqui fratres nisi in scribendo vel illuminando aut tantum notando communitati aut et sibimet ipsis proficere sciant.
The Care of Books John Willis Clark 1871
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"Omnia veniebant Antonio in mentem; eaque suo quaeque loco, ubi pluimum proficere et valere possent, ut ab imperatore equites pedites levis armatura, sic ab illo in maxume opportunis orationis partibus conlocabantur."
Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 George Frisbie Hoar 1865
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Quid Haereti* ci ex hoc tuo discursu proficere non possint contra Scripturam, ct Patrcs, contra Traditioncm 5 et sensum Ecclcsiae?
Tractatus theologicus de charitate, in quo expenditur systema J.V. Bolgenj de amore Dei. Accedit ... Joseph Chantre Herrera, Giovanni Vincenzo Bolgeni 1792
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Hac igitur ex dc ctrina nihil quidquaffl proficere potest Bolgenius pro suo stabijicndo Systcmate; sed potius ipsa detegit, non recte ilium de Religione sentire, cum tradityactun benevolentic immediate fieri ab ilia virtute.
Tractatus theologicus de charitate, in quo expenditur systema J.V. Bolgenj de amore Dei. Accedit ... Joseph Chantre Herrera, Giovanni Vincenzo Bolgeni 1792
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* facere; sed necessarium est ut a Deo, in Christo, per Spiritum ipsius Sanctum regeneretur atque renovetur, intellectu, affectibus seu voluntate, omnibusque viribus, ut vere bonum recti possit intelligere, meditari, velle atque proficere sicut scriptum est:
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5: 'Sonder my en condt ghy niet doen.' facere; sed necessarium est ut a Deo, in Christo, per Spiritum ipsius Sanctum regeneretur atque renovetur, intellectu, affectibus seu voluntate, omnibusque viribus, ut vere bonum recti possit intelligere, meditari, velle atque proficere sicut scriptum est Joh. xv.
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