This apophthegm is one of the landmarks of religious history.
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He delivered this apophthegm with emphasis, and repeated it in another form.
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He re-read the apophthegm with a slower and more solemn utterance.
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She rejoined with the apophthegm that made the rounds of Riseholme next day.
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This somewhat nebulous claim has been the favorite apophthegm of natural law theorists.
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The lump of earth, being taken somewhat by surprise, was not prepared with an apophthegm, and said nothing.
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I was still pondering over this apophthegm, when Crofton aroused me by pushing across the table a great heap of gold.
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I should prefer to reverse the apophthegm, and to say that in life I see the promise and potency of all forms of matter.
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The point of the apophthegm is that after drinking wine he deprived himself of water until he got ill, a point lost by the translation here.
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This isn't because of his economics, nor his view of religion, but because he has completely internalised Marx's apophthegm that freedom is the recognition of necessity.
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Although being born with a full head of hair is not all that extraordinary, Iskander's quizzical apophthegm could be taken as the quintessence of magic realism.
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Jesus thus ends the debate with a statement with no rebuttal by his opponents. Many see this as Mark's way of telling the story to set up Jesus for his memorable words, which Mark uses in the next two incidents and others as well. Scholars have labeled this method of narration an apophthegm, chreia or pronouncement story.Miller 18 All three synoptics have this occur after the healing of the paralyzed man.
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Richelet's provocative humour made him choose gloomy colours. Following the tradition of Caravaggio, or of Georges de La Tour in his Saint Jérôme pénitent, he uses dark backgrounds to make livid and pallid flesh of tense, hunched up bodies stand out. ″Vanitas vanitatum, omnia vanitas,″ he was fond of reminding us. This apophthegm haunts many works of Richelet, where his obsession with sex and death is expressed by a parallel between impotence and incapacity to create.
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Such is the historical method which Diez pursues in his grammar and dictionary. To collect and arrange facts is, as he tells us, the sole secret of his success, and he adds in other words the famous apophthegm of Newton, "hypotheses non fingo". The introduction to the grammar consists of two parts: the first discusses the Latin, Greek and Teutonic elements common to the Romance languages; the second treats of the six dialects separately, their origin and the elements peculiar to each. The grammar itself is divided into four books, on phonology, on flexion, on the formation of words by composition and derivation, and on syntax.
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