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  • Yea, but you infer again, facile consilium damus aliis, we can easily give counsel to others; every man, as the saying is, can tame a shrew but he that hath her; si hic esses, aliter sentires; if you were in our misery, you would find it otherwise, 'tis not so easily performed.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • * Carnales dicimur, quando totos nos voluptatibus damus; spirituales, quando Spiritum Sanctum praevium sequimur; id est, cum ipso sapimus instruente, ipso ducimur auctore.

    Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967

  • Naso suis opibus, carmine, gratus erit. parua quidem fateor pro magnis munera reddi, 35 cum pro concessa uerba salute damus; sed qui quam potuit dat maxima gratus abunde est, et finem pietas contigit illa suum,

    The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

  • 'Nos campis, nos montibus fruimur; nostri sunt amnes, nostri lacus; nos fruges serimus, nos arbores; nos aquarum inductionibus terris fecunditatem damus; nos flumina arcemus, dirigimus, avertimus; nostris denique manibus in rerum naturĂ¢ quasi alteram naturam efficere conamur.'

    Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847. Various

  • (Ovid to Janus) '"at cur _laeta_ tuis dicuntur _uerba_ Kalendis,/et damus alternas accipimusque preces?"'.

    The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

  • Laudem virtutis necessitati damus (We give to necessity the praise of virtue).

    Quotations 1919

  • Laudem virtutis necessitati damus (We give to necessity the praise of virtue).

    Quotations 1919

  • Laudem virtutis necessitati damus (We give to necessity the praise of virtue).

    Quotations 1919

  • -- "Textum ergo habes nunc ab omnibus receptum, in quo nihil immutatum aut corruptum damus"

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913

  • * Largitas operationis infracta est .... nunc de patrimonio nec decimas damus et cum vendere jubeat dominus, emimus potius et augemus: [1659] 1

    The Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries 1851-1930 1908

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