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  • In paradisum deducant te Angeli; in tuo adventu suscipiant te martyres, et perducant te in civitatem sanctam Ierusalem.

    Beverly Sills: 1929-2007 Patrick J. Smith 2007

  • In paradisum deducant te Angeli; in tuo adventu suscipiant te martyres, et perducant te in civitatem sanctam Ierusalem.

    Archive 2007-07-01 Patrick J. Smith 2007

  • Gubernatoris alia Achillis amore capta civitatem proditit.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • In paradisum deducant te angeli, in tuo adventu suscipiant te martyres, et perducant te in civitatem sanctam Jerusalem.

    John Paul II « Dyepot, Teapot 2005

  • So many casualties there are, that as Seneca said of a city consumed with fire, Una dies interest inter maximum civitatem et nullam, one day betwixt a great city and none: so many grievances from outward accidents, and from ourselves, our own indiscretion, inordinate appetite, one day betwixt a man and no man.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Auferet pecunias? at habet in coelis: patria dejiciet? at in coelestem civitatem mittet: vincula injiciet? at habet solutam conscientiam: corpus interficiet, at iterum resurget; cum umbra pugnat qui cum justo pugnat.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Puto si Romani contra hos venire tardassent, aut hiatu terrae devorandam fuisse civitatem, aut diluvio perituram, aut fulmina ac Sodoma cum incendio passuram, ob desperatum populi, &c.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Non solum vitia concipiunt ipsi principes, sed etiam infundunt in civitatem, plusque exemplo quam peccato nocent.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Religio neglecta maximam pestem in civitatem infert, omnium scelerum fenestram aperit.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Paederatus in 300 Lacedaemoniorum numerum non electus risit, gratulari se dicens civitatem habere 300 cives se meliores.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

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