But since within this body even of ours Stands fixed and appears arranged sure Where soul and mind can each exist and grow, Deny we must the more that they can have Duration and birth, wholly outside the frame.
— from On the Nature of Things by Titus Lucretius Carus

But since within this body even of ours Stands fixed and appears arranged sure Where soul and mind can each exist and grow, Deny we must the more that they can dure Outside the body and the breathing form
— from On the Nature of Things by Titus Lucretius Carus

To fear common dangers that concern so great a multitude of men; not to dare to do what so many sorts of souls, what a whole people dare, is for a heart that is poor and mean beyond all measure: company encourages even children.
— from Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Complete by Michel de Montaigne

[= *efenstaðelian] efensung = efesung efenswīðe (efn-) just as much , CP. efentēam (efne-) m. conspiracy , JnL 9 22 .
— from A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary For the Use of Students by J. R. Clark (John R. Clark) Hall

You argue that a man cannot enquire either about that which he knows, or about that which he does not know; for if he knows, he has no need to enquire; and if not, he cannot; for he does not know the very subject about which he is to enquire (Compare Aristot.
— from Meno by Plato

This had gone on for nearly a twelvemonth, to my infinite annoyance, when one day, as I was sitting at some needlework with my companion, Emily, as was my habit, in the parlour, the door opened, and my cousin Edward entered the room.
— from Two Ghostly Mysteries A Chapter in the History of a Tyrone Family; and the Murdered Cousin by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

Cum aliquid incautius et neglentius a me scriptum offenderit, ignoscat primum lector, deinde amica manu corrigat et emendat et quae omisi suppleat."
— from The Divine Office A Study of the Roman Breviary by Edward J. Quigley

Dr. Grosart (II. xxxiii) states that in Hanbury Church, co. Stafford, is a monument Caroli Egertoni Equitis Aurati , who died 1662.
— from Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II by Henry Vaughan

There are many articles not produced at home, but which enter largely into general consumption through articles which are manufactured at home, such as medicines compounded, etc., etc., from which very little revenue is derived, but which enter into general use.
— from State of the Union Addresses (1790-2006) by United States. Presidents

[135] Augustus, whose youth had been so dissolute as to suggest a most contemptuous epigram, employed men in his old age to procure matrons and maidens, whom these purveyors of imperial lust examined as though they had been horses at a public sale.
— from The History of Prostitution: Its Extent, Causes, and Effects throughout the World by William W. Sanger

A place where a man could earn eight shillings a day inspired interest as well as confidence.
— from The Shuttle by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Even the beds intended for flowers on the lawn, but which, under a summer's neglect, were now dismal receptacles of seeds and weeds, did not shock my gardening eye so much as my companion evidently expected.
— from The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 399, Supplementary Number by Various

Clamat etiam pro necessariis estoveriis suis in dicto antiquo mesuagio comburendis et expendendis ad libitum suum capere de mortuis et siccis arboribus dicti domini Regis in vastis et communibus
— from The Forest of Dean: An Historical and Descriptive Account by H. G. (Henry George) Nicholls

Woman is " une malade ," because, throughout the more than thirty years of her potential maternity, she suffers periodically those which, biologically speaking, are minor childbirths ; each entailing a cycle of complex physiological processes, with more or less considerable
— from Feminism and Sex-Extinction by Arabella Kenealy