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

Locking the stable door when the steed is 20 stolen. Pr.

Loco citato—In the place quoted.

Locum tenens—A deputy or substitute.

Locus classicus—A classical passage.

Locus est et pluribus umbris—There is room for more introductions. Hor.

Locus in quo—The place in which; the place previously 25 occupied.

Locus penitentiæ—Place for repentance.

Locus sigili—The place for the seal; pointed out in documents by the letters L.S.

Locus standi—Standing in a case; position in an argument.

Lofty mountains are full of springs; great hearts are full of tears. Joseph Roux.