| Concept: | Height. |
| Category: | 2. LINEAR DIMENSIONS |
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e meglio cader dalle finistre che dal tetto ["It is better to fall from the window than from the roof" (Italian)].
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| Antonyms: | lowness |
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| Concept: | Nobility. |
| Category: | 4. Extrinsic Affections |
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Adel sitzt im Gemuthe nicht im Gebluete [Ger.]; adelig und edel sind zweierlei [Ger.]; noblesse oblige [Fr.].
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| Antonyms: | commonalty |
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| Concept: | Repute. |
| Category: | 4. Extrinsic Affections; personal affections derived from the opinions or feelings of others) |
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one's name being in every mouth, one's name living for ever; sic itur ad astra, fama volat, aut Caesar aut nullus; not to know him argues oneself unknown; none but himself could be
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| Antonyms: | disrepute |
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