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

Pro libertate patriæ—For the liberty of my country. M.

Pro patria et rege—For king and country. M. 25

Pro rata (parte)—In proportion, proportionally.

Pro re nata—For circumstances that have arisen.

Pro rege et patria—For king and country. M.

Pro rege, lege, et grege—For king, law, and people. M.

Pro tanto—For so much. 30

Pro tempore—For the time.

Pro virtute bellica—For valour in war. M.

Pro virtute felix temeritas—Instead of valour successful rashness. Sen., of Alexander the Great.