| Concept: | Bane. |
| Category: | 2. Subservience to Ends; Degree of Subservience |
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bibere venenum in auro.
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| Antonyms: | remedy |
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| Concept: | Depression. |
| Category: | 4. Motion with reference to direction |
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facinus quos inquinat aequat [Lucan].
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| Antonyms: | elevation |
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| Concept: | Difficulty. |
| Category: | 1. Conditional antagonism |
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"ay there's the rub" [Hamlet]; hic labor hoc opus [Vergil]; things are come to a pretty pass, ab inconvenienti; ad astra per aspera; acun chemin de fleurs ne conduit a
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| Antonyms: | facility |
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| Concept: | [Absence, or want of order] Disorder. |
| Category: | 1. ORDER |
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the cart before the horse; chaos is come again; "the wreck of matter and the crush of worlds" [Addison].
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| Antonyms: | order |
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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: | Exertion. |
| Category: | 1. Simple voluntary action |
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aide-toi le ciel t'aidera; "and still be doing, never done" [Butler]; buen principio la mitad es hecha; cosa ben fatta e' fatta due volie; "it is better to wear out than to rust out" [Bp. Horne]; labor omnia vincit [Vergil]; "labor, wide as the earth, has its summit in Heaven" [Carlyle]; le travail du corps delivre
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| Antonyms: | repose |
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| Concept: | Pain. |
| Category: | 1. Passive Affections |
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"the iron entered into our soul"; haeret lateri lethalis arundo [Vergil]; one's heart bleeding; "down, thou climbing sorrow" [Lear]; "mirth cannot move a soul in agony" [Love's Labor's Lost]; nessun maggior dolere che ricordarsi del tempo felice nella miseria; "sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering
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| Antonyms: | pleasure |
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