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Neque enim sapientum quisquam exul inops ignominiosusque esse malit, potius quam pollens opibus, honore reuerendus, potentia ualidus, in sua permanens urbe florere.
The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 1908
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_Studiis florere ignobilis otî_ (though I could wish that he had rather said, _Nobilis otii_, when he spoke of his own:) But several accidents of my ill Fortune have disappointed me hitherto, and do still of that
Sylva, Vol. 1 (of 2) Or A Discourse of Forest Trees John Evelyn 1663
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donec maturam proferat effigiem. ast ubi primaeua coepit florere iuuenta, 115
The Phoenix 1912
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L V aKE T I l Fluxiflc j & Geramis florere Arbufta fijefle: 910
T. Lucretii Cari De rerum natura libri sex Titus Lucretius Carus , Thomas Creech , George Gordon Byron Byron 1770
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XIIL "si puerulos oppido in&ntes videre licecad tertium quar« 'tumveaecatis annum ignobilibus, & obfcuro loco edicift pueris Gmiles, eciamugenerofiefTe. videiittur, necma* gis amances pueros, qui videncur florere opibus, quam
Opera omnia sanctorum patrum graecorum: graece et latine 1787
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