 | Royal Historical Society (Great Britain) - 1873 - 476 strani
...Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw. Quaerenda pecunia primum, virtus post nummos (Horace) — Get money, money still, And then let virtue follow if she will. Qui dedit beneficium taceat ; qui accipet narret — Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.... | |
 | William Jackson - 1875 - 376 strani
...opinions which pass current along with another habitual maxim : — " Quaerenda pecunia primum est, Virtus post nummos." " Get Money, Money still ! And then let Virtue follow, if she will." Yet, when we observe more closely, there appears this salient distinction between the vulgar worldling... | |
 | William Lucas Collins - 1877 - 424 strani
...health, honour itself. " Rein facias, rem ! Si possis rede, si non, quocunque modn . rent : " — " Get money, money still, And then let Virtue follow, if she will." Wealth sought in this spirit, and for such ends, of course brought no more enjoyment to the contemporaries... | |
 | Theodore Martin - 1878 - 224 strani
...happiness, health, honour itself. " Item facias, rem I Si possis recte, si non, quocungue modn rem : " — " Get money, money still, And then let Virtue follow, if she will." 144 HORACE. Wealth sought in this spirit, and for such ends, of course brought no more enjoyment to... | |
 | 1882 - 1434 strani
...doctrine orthodox, By apostolic blows and knocks. t. BUTLEB— Hudibras. Pt. I. Canto I. Line 189. " This, this the saving doctrine, preaoh'd to all, From low St, James' up to high St. Paul. «. POPE—... | |
 | Sir Edward Robert Sullivan - 1884 - 334 strani
...it is absolutely inconsistent with the permanence of empire. ' Virtus post numinos ' is ita motto. Get money, money still, And then let virtue follow if she will. Bah ! go to your consols, to your counters ; that is your business. What have you to do with Imperial... | |
 | Chaire française, Max O'Rell - 1884 - 232 strani
...caelorum. p. L. 52. 14. De quoi, ' enough to.' 52. 23. O cives! . . . (HoR. Epist. \. i, 53 and 54). ' Get money, money still, And then let virtue follow, if she will.' (Pope.) 52. 30. Après le bien, ' after riches.' 53. 5. Rem, si possis . . . (HOR. Epist. i. I, 66.)... | |
 | William Jackson - 1885 - 410 strani
...the opinions which pass current along with another habitual maxim : — Qnaerenda pecunia primum cat, Virtus post nummos." " Get Money, Money still ! And then let Virtue follow, if she wilL" Yet, when we observe more closely, there appears this salient distinction between the vulgar worldling... | |
 | William Wheeler - 1892 - 200 strani
...Figure in the allegory on Public credit. 9-2-4. Addison's preference for. Essay 287, p. 412. Money. Get money, money still, And then let virtue follow, if she will. — Horace. Motto to Essay 450. A citizen's autobiography. Essay 450, /. 643. All men, through different... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1893 - 588 strani
...calls: "Seek Virtue first, be bold! "As Gold to Silver, Virtue is to Gold1." There, London's voice: "Get Money, Money still! "And then let Virtue follow, if she will." 80 This, this the saving doctrine, preach'd to all, From low St. James's up to high St. Paul*; From... | |
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Get money, money still! And then let Virtue follow if she will. 
