| 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: | Business. |
| Category: | 1. Conceptional volition |
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"a business with an income at its heels" [Cowper]; amoto quaeramus seria ludo [Horace]; par negotiis neque supra [Tacitus].
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| Concept: | Duty. |
| Category: | 1. Moral obligations |
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dura lex sed lex; dulce et decorum est pro patria mori; honos habet onus; leve fit quod bene fertur onus [Ovid]; loyauté m'oblige; "simple duty hath no place for fear" [Whittier]; "stern daughter of the voice of God" [Wordsworth]; "there
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| Antonyms: | dereliction of duty |
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| Concept: | Presence. |
| Category: | 3. EXISTENCE IN SPACE |
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nusquam est qui ubique est [Seneca].
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| Antonyms: | absence |
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