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Aesculapius himself, to this malady, cannot invent a better remedy, quam ut amanti cedat amatum,
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Ita tamen vt vobis, qui dignitate pr鎚inetis, imperandi cedat authoritas, nobis non deerit voluntas obsequendi.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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= 'With happier result'; compare _Ibis_ 559 'nec tibi, si quid amas, felicius Haemone [= _quam Haemoni_] cedat'.
The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid
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Upon the table I found in the morning a slip of paper on which Dr. Johnson had written with his pencil these words: "_Quantum cedat virtutibus aurum_" (With virtue weighed, what worthless trash is gold).
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure Various 1909
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Dei disponit [ordnet] malum, et metas illi constituit, quousque progredi et quam diu durare debeat, idque eo dirigit, ut, licet per se malum sit, nihilominus electis Dei ad salutem cedat. impelling man to crime.
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Christum credentes, et qui digne ad Coenam Domini accedunt, verum etiam indigni et infideles verum corpus et sanguinem Christi sumant: ita tamen, ut nec consolationem, nec vitam inde percipiant, sed potius, ut illis sumtio ea ad judicium et damnationem cedat, si non convertantur et poenitentiam agant: [11272] 1
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This should have been our Circuit Court Term, but cedat toga armis.
Diary of Jason Niles (1814-1894) : June 22, 1861-December 31, 1864, 1864
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"Quantum cedat virtutibus aurum;" and I felt the truth of this line of Dr. Johnson's, although I was then ignorant of it.
Sketches — Complete Robert Seymour 1818
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"Quantum cedat virtutibus aurum;" and I felt the truth of this line of Dr. Johnson's, although I was then ignorant of it.
Sketches — Volume 05 Robert Seymour 1818
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Recitative: Ergo haeresis cedat (Tenor) 00: 00: 20 28.
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