utile

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In Brightling church is a bust to John Fuller, with the motto: "Utile nihil quod non honestum."

From Highways and Byways in Sussex by Griggs, Frederick Landseer Maur

Parte locant Clivum, qui tunc erat ardua rupes: Utile nunc iter est.

From Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Luce, Edmund

At nemo feras iras hominum Domibus claris exitiales, Voce aut fidibus pellere docuit; Queis tamen aptam ferre medelam Utile cunctis hoc opus esset; Namque, ubi mensas onerant epulae, Quorsum dulcis luxuria soni?

From Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes by Johnson, Samuel

The symptoms were not alarming; rest, sleep, and a Utile bleeding could only be beneficial.

From The Children of the World by Heyse, Paul

A poet of the sixteenth century, Palingenius, says that there are three qualities required of every poem:— "Atqui scire opus est, triplex genus esse bonorum, Utile, delectans, majusque ambobus honestum."

From A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance With special reference to the influence of Italy in the formation and development of modern classicism by Spingarn, Joel Elias