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Tempt me no more; do not lure me to the loss of self-esteem. And now, Percival," resumed Ardworth, in the tone of one who wishes to plunge into some utterly new current of thought, "let us forget for awhile these solemn aspirations, and be frolicsome and human. 'Nemo mortalium omnibus horis sapit. 'Neque semper arcum tendit Apollo. What say you to a cigar?" Percival stared.
Only in that labelled "No. 1" was there a scrap of the old scholar's handwriting, and it began "Dulce cum sodalibus Sapit vinum bonum: Osculari virgines Dulcius est donum: Donum est dulcissimum Musica tironum Qui tararaboomdeat, Spernit regis thronum!"
He said, he was sorry he had uttered anything which might give offence, for that he had never intended it; but Nemo omnibus horis sapit.
It is not my intention to record any of the ordinary incidents of a sea voyage: the subject is too hackneyed and too trite; and besides, when the topic is seasickness, it is infectious and the description nauseates. Hominem pagina nostra sapit. The proper study of mankind is man; human nature is what I delight in contemplating; I love to trace out and delineate the springs of human action. Mr.
"Is this necessary to the making of gold?" asked Gregory. "Surely," Padraig assured him. "The pupil cannot do the work of the master, the master must not be compelled to labor as the pupil. It is written in our books Feliciter is sapit, qui periculo alieno sapit Those are fortunate who learn at the risk of another, and again, He is wise who profits by others' folly."
"But when are we going to spring upon friend Livius and strip him of his fake toga?" "That's the easiest part of it. I've already caught him filling a fountain-pen as if he'd been brought up on them, and humming the spinning chorus from The Flying Dutchman; not to mention the lifting of my newspaper." "Nemo mortalium omnibus horis sapit," murmured Warren. "No.
Plus sapit vulgus, quia tantum, quantum opus est, sapit. Characteristic of Montaigne and true, so far that a man can know nothing thoroughly unless the knowledge be a necessity. 'Certainty of knowledge, says Dr. At the present day we are chiefly taken up with that which is beyond our grasp.
I say nothing, young man; remember I say nothing; but if Sir Thomas himself had been educated nearer home, and under the tuition of somebody remember I name nobody it might have been better for him: but his father must institute him in the knowledge of the world. Nemo mortalium omnibus horis sapit."
"Nemo everybody," I translated, "sapit has been in love omnibus once horis at least." "Oh, and you mean she wouldn't have you?" asked Nellie, with blunt directness. "Not quite that," said I. "They " "THEY?" murmured Dolly, with half-lifted lids. "THEY," I pursued, "regretfully recognized my impossibility. Hence I am not carrying pots across a broad terrace under a hot sun."
My eyes, following an unconscious glance from his, fell upon a new and hitherto unnoticed object a little table, now startlingly obvious, in a corner of the all but unfurnished room, bearing a tray with half full decanter, syphon and glass. "You've got all I want here," said I. "No. That's mere stimulant. Sapit lucernam. It has a horrible flavour of midnight oil.
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