potiri

[5897] Gravissimum est adamare nec potiri, 'tis a grievous thing to love and not enjoy.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Consilium Pompeii plane Themistocleum est; putat enim, qui mari potitur, eum rerum potiri.

The Essays 2007

Respecting the expression _urbis potiri_, see Zumpt, S 466.

C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust

Eadem Galli fatentur ac Lentulum dissimulantem coarguunt praeter litteras sermonibus, quos ille habere solitus erat; ex libris Sibyllinis [226] regnum Romae tribus Corneliis portendi; Cinnam atque Sullam antea, se tertium esse, cui fatum foret urbis potiri; [227] praeterea ab incenso Capitolio illum esse vigesimum annum, quem saepe ex prodigiis haruspices [228] respondissent bello civili cruentum fore.

C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust

Imò libertate et dominio huiusmodi, uti et potiri, et gaudere, liberè et licitè posse, nee in servitutem redigi debere.

Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings Francis Augustus MacNutt

Cicero writing to Atticus of Pompey his preparation against Cæsar, saith, Consilium Pompeii plane Themistocleum est; putat enim, qui mari potitur, eum rerum potiri [Pompey is going upon the policy of Themistocles; thinking that he who commands the sea commands all].

XXIX. Of the True Greatness of Kingdoms and Estates 1909

And Cicero, but for _this crisis_, and not as a _general_ remark, said -- that 'necesse est qui mare tenuit rerum potiri.'

The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2 Thomas De Quincey 1822

Si hoc signum legere potes, operis boni in rebus Latinis alacribus et fructuosis potiri potes!

Chelsea Blog 2010

Si hoc signum legere potes, operis boni in rebus Latinis alacribus et fructuosis potiri potes!

Chelsea Blog 2010

Si hoc signum legere potes, operis boni in rebus Latinis alacribus et fructuosis potiri potes!

Chelsea Blog 2010