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

Animo et fide—By courage and faith. M.

Animo, non astutia—By courage, not by craft. M.

Animum pictura pascit inani—He feeds his soul 30 on the unreal picture. Virg.

Animum rege, qui nisi paret imperat—Rule your spirit well, for if it is not subject to you, it will lord it over you. Hor.

Animus æquus optimum est ærumnæ condimentum—A patient mind is the best remedy for trouble. Plaut.

Animus furandi—The intention of stealing. L.

Animus homini, quicquid sibi imperat, obtinet—The mind of man can accomplish whatever it resolves on.

Animus hominis semper appetit agere aliquid—The 35 mind of man is always longing to do something. Cic.

Animus non deficit æquus—Equanimity does not fail us. M.

Animus quod perdidit optat / Atque in præterita se totus imagine versat—The mind yearns after what is gone, and loses itself in dreaming of the past. Petron.