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

Quo animo—With what intention.

Quo fata vocant—Whither the Fates call. M.

Quo jure—By what right. 40

Quo jure quaque injuria—Right or wrong. Ter.

Quo mihi fortunam, si non conceditur uti?—To what end have the gods given me fortune, if I may not use it? Hor.

Quo res cunque cadent, unum et commune periclum, / Una salus ambobus erit—Whatever may be the issue, we have both one common peril and one safety. Virg.

Quo semel est imbuta recens servabit odorem / Testa diu—The jar will long retain the odour of the liquor with which, when new, it was once saturated. Hor.

Quo teneam vultus mutantem Protea nodo?—By 45 what noose shall I hold this Proteus who is ever changing his shape? Hor.

Quoad hoc—So far (lit. as regards this).

Quocirca vivite fortes / Fortiaque adversis opponite pectora rebus—Wherefore live as brave men, and front adversity with stout hearts.