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1 Int | with them. This came, he said, especially by the mistaking 2 1, I | Heraclitus the profound said, Lumen siccum optima anima; 3 1, I | therefore, it was most aptly said by one of Plato’s school, “ 4 1, II | their ends. So that as it is said of untrue valours, that 5 1, II | of the lamp.” “Indeed,” said Demosthenes, “there is a 6 1, III | Machiavel in this point when he said, “That the kingdom of the 7 1, III | this point: as it was truly said that Paupertas est virtutis 8 1, III | vice, so it may be fitly said that, though some times 9 1, III | I may say, as Agesilaus said to his enemy Pharnabazus, 10 1, III | not without truth which is said, that Abeunt studua in mores, 11 1, III | and yet himself might have said, Monitis sum minor ipse 12 1, III | them over to that which was said by Themistocles, arrogantly 13 1, III | invited to touch a lute, he said, “He could not fiddle, but 14 1, III | also to that which Plato said of his master Socrates, 15 1, III | uncomely, the page scoffed and said, “That he doubted the philosopher 16 1, IV | Venus’ minion, in a temple, said in disdain, Nil sacri es; 17 1, IV | pleasure: so that, as was said of Seneca, Verborum minutiis 18 1, VI | is not set down that God said, “Let there be heaven and 19 1, VI | the leprosy, where it is said, “If the whiteness have 20 1, VII | his own profession that said “Then should people and 21 1, VII | and became, as Agrippa said unto St. Paul, “half a Christian,” 22 1, VII | Senate with one acclamation said, Quomodo Augustus, sic et 23 1, VII | contented with so little, he said to those that mocked at 24 1, VII | to him divine honour, and said, “Look, this is very blood; 25 1, VII | should not be disproved;” said Alexander, laughing, “See 26 1, VII | Alexander, nothing pleased, said, “It was easy to be eloquent 27 1, VII | Alexander interrupted him, and said, “The goodness of the cause 28 1, VII | Hephaestion and Craterus, when he said, “That the one loved Alexander, 29 1, VII | great offers Parmenio had said, “Surely I would accept 30 1, VII | of whom it was usually said that he was the greatest 31 1, VII | so certainly this may be said truly, there are the prints 32 1, VII | forbade him. Whereto Caesar said, “That if he did not desist, 33 1, VII | Falinus, smiling on him, said, “If I be not deceived, 34 1, VIII | walled town at the most, he said: —“It seemed to him that 35 1, VIII | was dead, and thereupon said, “Heri vidi fragilem frangi, 36 2, Int | call to mind what Cicero said when he gave general thanks, 37 2, I | Hippias was offended, and said, “More than for courtesy’ 38 2, II | of history, are, as was said, tanquam tabula naufragii: 39 2, II | Justinianus, who may be truly said to be ultimus Romanorum. 40 2, IV | latter, it is—as hath been said—one of the principal portions 41 2, VII | be true that Democritus said, “That the truth of nature 42 2, VII | which hath been already said, that I intend philosophia 43 2, VII | only except, of whom it is said, Formavit hominem de limo 44 2, VIII | philosophia prima (as hath been said), but quantity determined 45 2, IX | it needeth, as Socrates said, “a Delian diver,” being 46 2, X | and to resume that we have said, ascending a little higher: 47 2, X | which hath been (as we have said) more professed than laboured, 48 2, XI | useth it; as images are said by the Roman Church to fix 49 2, XII | message. For it was well said by Aristotle, “That the 50 2, XII | spinosity. For as it was truly said, that knowledge is pabulum 51 2, XII | forms;” so these be truly said to be the art of arts. Neither 52 2, XIII | And therefore if it be said of men,~“Labor omnia vincit~ 53 2, XIII | egestas,”~it is likewise said of beasts, Quis psittaco 54 2, XIV | redargution. And although we have said that the use of this doctrine 55 2, XIV | for all elenches, as was said, are but cautions) doth 56 2, XVI | unfit subject, it is well said, “Quod tempore antiquum 57 2, XVII | every knowledge may be fitly said, besides the profundity ( 58 2, XVIII| every knowledge may be fitly said, besides the profundity ( 59 2, XX | extremity of weather, he said only to them, Necesse est 60 2, XX | proper fortune: as Consalvo said to his soldiers, showing 61 2, XX | such as the same Consalvo said the honour of a soldier 62 2, XXI | deeds and works; as it is said, Opera eorum sequuntur eos. 63 2, XXI | ends. So as it was well said, Vita sine proposito languida 64 2, XXI | review of that which we have said: we have spoken first of 65 2, XXI | passive good is, as was said, either conservative or 66 2, XXI | well laboured, as hath been said. The second likewise I may 67 2, XXI | duties; wherein I should have said as much, if it had been 68 2, XXI | much extolled, yet what was said?~“Infelix, utcunque ferent 69 2, XXII | the sense. And if it be said that the cure of men’s minds 70 2, XXII | that there may be fitly said to be a longanimity, which 71 2, XXII | agitation: so it may be fitly said, that the mind in the nature 72 2, XXII | the nature of light can be said to handle the nature of 73 2, XXII | moral philosophy (as was said) is but a handmaid to religion.~( 74 2, XXII | funeral oration, where he said, “That men needed to make 75 2, XXII | And as it is elegantly said by Menander of vain love, 76 2, XXIII| Nevertheless, as Cato the Censor said, “That the Romans were like 77 2, XXIII| Felix, not Magnus. So Caesar said to the master of the ship, 78 2, XXIII| that be feared which is said, Fronti nulla fides, which 79 2, XXIII| his dissimulation when he said, “You are hurt because you 80 2, XXIII| both pleasantly and wisely said (though I think very untruly) 81 2, XXIII| in policy; for as it is said, Audacter calumniare, semper 82 2, XXIII| let him hear what is truly said: Cave ne insuetus rebus 83 2, XXIII| For of the one it is well said,~“Saepe latet vitium proximitate 84 2, XXIII| laughed and wondered, and said, “Is it possible?” or, “ 85 2, XXIII| him his treasury of gold, said to him, that if another 86 2, XXIII| should obtain it ill, as was said concerning Augustus Caesar, 87 2, XXIII| Nevertheless, as Cato the Censor said, “That the Romans were like 88 2, XXIII| Felix, not Magnus. So Caesar said to the master of the ship, 89 2, XXIII| that be feared which is said, Fronti nulla fides, which 90 2, XXIII| his dissimulation when he said, “You are hurt because you 91 2, XXIII| both pleasantly and wisely said (though I think very untruly) 92 2, XXIII| in policy; for as it is said, Audacter calumniare, semper 93 2, XXIII| let him hear what is truly said: Cave ne insuetus rebus 94 2, XXIII| For of the one it is well said,~“Saepe latet vitium proximitate 95 2, XXIII| laughed and wondered, and said, “Is it possible?” or, “ 96 2, XXIII| him his treasury of gold, said to him, that if another 97 2, XXIII| should obtain it ill, as was said concerning Augustus Caesar, 98 2, XXV | voluntatem Dei: but of that it is said, Ad legem et testimonium: 99 2, XXV | invida jura negant. So said Dendamis the Indian unto 100 2, XXV | how then is it that man is said to have, by the light and 101 2, XXV | two Israelites fight, he said, “You are brethren, why 102 2, XXV | For as to the first it is said, “He that presseth into 103 2, XXV | Word of God, whereof it is said, “Heaven and earth shall