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| Concept: | Action. |
| Category: | 1. Simple voluntary action |
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"action is eloquence" [Coriolanus]; actions speak louder than words; actum aiunt ne agas [Terence]; "awake, arise, or be forever fall'n" [Paradise Lost); dii pia facta vident [Ovid]; faire sams dire; fare fac; fronte capillata post est occasio calva; " our deeds are sometimes better than our thoughts" [Bailey]; "the great end of life is not knowledge but action [Huxley]; "thought is the soul of act" [R. Browning]; vivre-ce
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| Antonyms: | inaction |
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| Concept: | [Constant antecedent] Cause. |
| Category: | 1. CONSTANCY OF SEQUENCE IN EVENTS |
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causa latet vis est notissima [Ovid]; felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas [Vergil. "Happy is he who has been able to learn the causes of things" (Latin)].
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| Antonyms: | effect |
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| Concept: | [Absence of fear.] Courage. |
| Category: | 3. Prospective Affections |
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one's blood being up; courage sans peur;fortes fortuna adjuvat [Terence]; "have I not in my time heard lions roar" [Taming of the Shrew]; "I dare do all that may become a man" [Macbeth]; male vincetis sed vincite [Ovid]; omne solum.forti patria.; "self-trust is the essence of heroism" [Emerson]; stimulos dedit oemula virtus [Lucan]; "strong and great, a hero" [Longfellow]; teloque animus proestantior omni [Ovid]; "there, is always safety in valor"
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| Antonyms: | cowardice; fear |
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| Concept: | Imagination. |
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"a change came o'er the spirit of my dream" [Byron]; aegri somnia vana; dolphinum appingit sylvis in fluctibus aprum [Latin] [Horace]; "fancy light from fancy caught" [Tennyson]; "imagination rules the world" [Napoleon]; l'imagination gallope, le jugement ne va que le pas [French]; musaeo contingens cuncta lepore [Latin; Lucretius]; tous songes sont mensonges [French]; Wahrheil und Dichtung [German].
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| Concept: | Sale. |
| Category: | 3. Interchange of Property |
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chose qui plait est a demi vendue.
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| Antonyms: | purchase |
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| Concept: | Vigor. |
| Category: | 2. Conventional means; language generally; various qualities of style |
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"thoughts that breath and words that burn" [Gray].
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| Antonyms: | feebleness |
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