Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources / Including Phrases, Mottoes, Maxims, Proverbs, Definitions, Aphorisms, and Sayings of Wise Men, in Their Bearing on Life, Literature, Speculation, Science, Art, Religion, and Morals, Especially in the Modern Aspects of Them

by Rev. James Wood

Jubilate Deo—Be joyful in the Lord.

Jucunda est memoria præteritorum malorum—The recollection of past miseries is pleasant. Cic.

Jucunda et idonea dicere vitæ—To describe what is pleasant and suited for life. Hor.

Jucunda rerum vicissitudo—A delightful change 60 of circumstances.

Jucundi acti labores—It is pleasant to think of labours that are past. Cic.

Jucundum et carum sterilis facit uxor amicum—A wife who has no children makes (to her husband's heirs) a dear and engaging friend. Juv.

Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur—The judge is found guilty when a criminal is acquitted. Pub. Syr.

Judex non potest esse testis in propria causa—A judge cannot be a witness in his own cause. Coke.

Judge before friendship, then confide till death, / Well for thy friend, but nobler far for thee. Young.

Judge me, ye powers; let fortune tempt or frown, I am prepared; my honour is my own. Lansdowne.