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Ideo boni viri aliquando gratiam non accipiunt, ne in superbiam eleventur venositate jactantiae, ne altitudo muneris neglentiores efficiat.
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Usque ad pectus ingressus est, aquam, &c. cymbam amplectens, sapientissime, rex ait, tua humilitas meam vicit superbiam, et sapientia triumphavit ineptiam; collum ascende quod contra te fatuus erexi, intrabis terram quam hodie fecit tuam benignitas, &c. 3987.
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Angelus per superbiam separatus a Deo, qui in veritate non stetit.
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In tantam superbiam sunt erecti, quod quamuis aliquid forte credant de
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He respected his audacity and his mystery, and he wondered intensely what was going on in that small skull under the light and glossy hair, and anxiously guessed how vitally it might possibly affect him, and wondered what his schemes were after the election — quiescere faciam superbiam potentium; and more darkly about his relations with Mark Wylder — Princeps induetur maerore.
Wylder's Hand 2003
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In tantam superbiam sunt erecti, quod quamuis aliquid forte credant de
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Post, ubi regium imperium, quod initio conservandae libertatis atque augendae rei publicae [49] fuerat, in superbiam dominationemque convertit [50] immutato more annua imperia binosque imperatores [51] sibi fecere; eo modo minime posse putabant per licentiam insolescere animum humanum.
C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust
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Quam rem alii in superbiam vertebant, alii [431] bonum ingenium contumelia accensum esse, multi, quod jam parta victoria ex manibus eriperetur.
C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust
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Namque avaritia fidem, probitatem ceterasque artes bonas subvertit; pro his superbiam, crudelitatem, deos negligere, omnia venalia habere edocuit.
C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust
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'Scio ego, Quirites, plerosque non iisdem artibus imperium a vobis petere et, postquam adepti sunt, gerere; primo industrios, supplices, modicos esse, dein per ignaviam et superbiam aetatem agere.
C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust
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