Qui craint de souffrir, souffre de crainte—He who fears to suffer suffers from fear. Fr. Pr.
Qui de contemnenda gloria libros scribunt, nomen suum inscribunt—Those who write books on despising fame inscribe their own name on the title-page.
Qui dedit hoc hodie, cras, si volet, auferet—He who has given to-day may, if he so please, take away to-morrow. Hor.
Qui est maître de sa soif est maître de sa santé—He who has the mastery of his thirst has the mastery of his health. Fr. Pr.
Qui est plus esclave qu'un courtisan assidu si 30 ce n'est un courtisan plus assidu?—Who is more of a slave than an assiduous courtier, unless it be another courtier who is more assiduous still? La Bruyère.
Qui facit per alium facit per se—He who does a thing by another does it himself. Coke.
Qui fingit sacros auro vel marmore vultus, / Non facit ille deos: qui rogat, ille facit—He does not make gods who fashions sacred images of gold or marble: he makes them such who prays to them. Mart.
Qui fit, Mæcenas, ut nemo, quam sibi sortem / Seu ratio dederit, seu fors objecerit, illa / Contentus vivat; laudet diversa sequentes?—How happens it, Mæcenas, that no one lives content with the lot which either reason has chosen for him or chance thrown in his way; but that he praises the fortune of those who follow other pursuits? Hor.
Qui genus jactat suum aliena laudat—He who boasts of his descent boasts of what he owes to others. Sen.
Qui homo mature quæsivit pecuniam, / Nisi 35 eam mature parcit, mature esurit—He who has acquired wealth in time, unless he saves it in time, will in time come to starvation. Plaut.