Est enim ulciscendi et puniendi modus; atque haud scio an satis sit eum, qui lacessierit, iniuriae suae paenitere, ut et ipse ne quid tale posthac et ceteri sint ad iniuriam tardiores.
— from De Officiis by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Atq; haud scio an satis sit eum, qui lacessierit, iniuriæ suæ pœnitere, ut & ipse ne quid tale posthac committat, & cæteri sint ad iniuriam tardiores.
— from Schools, School-Books and Schoolmasters A Contribution to the History of Educational Development in Great Britain by William Carew Hazlitt

Dr. Byrom's quaint library is still preserved at Manchester in its entirety.
— from How to Form a Library, 2nd ed by Henry B. (Henry Benjamin) Wheatley

I rushed with hurried strides up Ullavold-sveien, past St. Han's Hill, until I came to the open fields; on through the narrow quaint lanes in Sagene, past waste plots and small tilled fields, and found myself at last on a country road, the end of which I could not see.
— from Hunger by Knut Hamsun

High-piled masses of cloud may then be seen accumulating over the Sila heights and gathering auxiliaries from every quarter; lightning is soon playing about the livid and murky vapours--you can hear the thunders muttering, up yonder, to some drenching downpour.
— from Old Calabria by Norman Douglas

Quiet leaning is so puzzling.
— from Geography and Plays by Gertrude Stein

Then his most ardent wish had been to live a quiet life in some peaceful nook, but now these few words shouted from the roadway by a passer-by, this thought of war, had sufficed to send his blood surging hotly through his veins!
— from The Soil (La terre): A Realistic Novel by Émile Zola

If the South is sick of that question, let it stop persecuting men because they are Republicans.
— from The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 08 (of 12) Dresden Edition—Interviews by Robert Green Ingersoll

Yet the House are now called upon to postpone the consideration of this question, lest it should produce war.
— from Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856, Vol. 2 (of 16) by United States. Congress

"Super quo dominus Rex respondit quod licet in sua potestate fuerat cum ipsis, Johanne, Johanne et Ricardo agere graciose bene tamen sibi provideret priusquam foret eis graciam concessurus.
— from London and the Kingdom - Volume 1 A History Derived Mainly from the Archives at Guildhall in the Custody of the Corporation of the City of London. by Reginald R. (Reginald Robinson) Sharpe