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  • Est enim proprium stultitiae aliorum cernere vitia, oblivisci suorum.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Calet ordine secundo, siccat primo, adversus omnia vitia atrae bilis valet, sanguinem mundat, spiritus illustrat, maerorem discutit herba mirifica.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Urbes et oppida nihil aliud sunt quam humanarum aerumnarum domicilia quibus luctus et moeror, et mortalium varii infinitique labores, et omnis generis vitia, quasi septis includuntur.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • [6584] Dum vitant stulti vitia in contraria currunt; that out of too much zeal in opposition to Antichrist, human traditions, those

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Adversus iracundiam, invidiam, avaritiam, libidinem, ceteraque animi humani vitia et monstra philosophus iste Hercules fuit.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Deus Angelos misit ad tutelam cultumque generis humani; sed illos cum hominibus commorantes, dominator ille terrae salacissimus paulatim ad vitia pellexit, et mulierum congressibus inquinavit.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • In his own hypothesis he makes the earth as before the universal centre, the sun to the five upper planets, to the eighth sphere he ascribes diurnal motion, eccentrics, and epicycles to the seven planets, which hath been formerly exploded; and so, Dum vitant stulti vitia in contraria currunt,

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Magnae virtutes, nec minora vitia; it is the posy95 of the best natures, and may be inverted on the worst.

    Religio Medici 2007

  • Non solum vitia concipiunt ipsi principes, sed etiam infundunt in civitatem, plusque exemplo quam peccato nocent.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Omne peccatum aut excusationem secum habet, aut voluptatem, sola invidia utraque caret, reliqua vitia finem habent, ira defervescit, gula satiatur, odium finem habet, invidia nunquam quiescit.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

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