Dictionary of quotations (classical) / by Thomas Benfield Harbottle.

Date:
1897
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    “ Casta ad virum matrona parendo imperat.” Publilius Syrus, 83» “ A virtuous wife rules her husband by obeying him.” “ Causa finita est.” St. Augustine. Sermo CXXXI, 10.—(Of the Pelagian Controversy*) “ The argument is at an end.” “ (Quae tantum accenderit ignem) Causa latet ; duri magno sed amore dolores Polluto, notumque, furens quid foemina possit, Triste per augurium Teucrorum pectora ducunt.” Virgil. AEneid, V., 5* “ What cause has lit so fierce a Hame They know not; but the pangs of shame From great love wronged, and. what despair Can make a baffled woman dare, All this they know, and knowing tread The paths of presage, vague and dread.”—(ConingtonV) “ Causa latet ; vis est notissima (fontis).” Ovid. Metamorphoses, IV., 287. “ The cause is hidden ; the effect is visible to all.” “ Cavendum est etiam, ne major poena, quam culpa sit; et ne iisdem de caussis alii plectantur, alii ne appellentur quidem.” Cicero. De Officiis, /., 25, 89. “ We must take care that the punishment is not in excess of the crime, and that it is not inflicted on some only, while others equally guilty are not even brought to trial.” “ Cavete, per deos immortales! patres conscripti, ne spe praesentis; pacis perpetuam pacem amittatis.” Cicero. Philippica, VII., 8, 25. “For heaven’s sake beware, lest in the hope of maintaining peace now, we· lose the chance of a lasting peace hereafter.” “ Cedant arma togae, concedat laurea laudi.” Cicero. De Officiis, I, 22, 77. “Let the sword yield to the gown, let the laurel give place to honest worth.” “ Cedat, opinor, Sulpici, forum castris, otium militiae, stilus gladio, umbra soli: sit denique in civitate ea prima res, propter quam ipsa est civitas omnium princeps.” Cicero. Pro Murena, XIV., 30. “ Let the market yield to the camp, peace to war, the pen to the sword, the shade to the sunshine ; let us give the first place in the state to that, which has made the state what it is,—the ruler of the world.” “ Cede repugnanti; cedendo victor abibis.” Ovid. De Arte Amandi, II., 197. “ Give way to your opponent; thus will you gain the crown of victory.’”