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They must continue in a course of physic, yet not so that they tire and oppress nature, danda quies naturae, they must now and then remit, and let nature have some rest.
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Me dulcis saturet quies. let me live quiet and at ease.
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[3377] Somne quies rerum, placidissime somne deorum, Pax animi, quem cura fugit, qui corpora duris
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Florent.hist. virtus quietem parat, quies otium, otium porro luxum generat, luxus interitum, a quo iterum ad saluberrimas,
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Carved above the entrance is the motto: "Hic secura quies, hic pax, hic gaudia vera."
Tutti Beauty 2006
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On Google, 18 years later, I found it in .0863 seconds: tempus erat quo prima quies mortalibus aegris incipit, et dono diuum gratissima serpit.
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On Google, 18 years later, I found it in .0863 seconds: tempus erat quo prima quies mortalibus aegris incipit, et dono diuum gratissima serpit.
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As Virgil says, "tempus erat quo prima quies mortalibus aegris incipit, et dono diuum gratissima serpit," and I too, shall repair body and mind with sound sleep.
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As Virgil says, "tempus erat quo prima quies mortalibus aegris incipit, et dono diuum gratissima serpit," and I too, shall repair body and mind with sound sleep.
the venitius command 2005
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For this very reason it is full of possible danger, and difficilis in otio quies is a true saying, — it is difficult to keep quiet if you have nothing to do.
The Wisdom of Life 2004
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