- that matters, not how long Seneca,
Epistulae morales ad
Lucilium CI (101)
quamdiu (se) bene
gesserit as long as he
shall have
behaved well (legal Latin)...
- that matters, not how long Seneca,
Epistulae morales ad
Lucilium CI (101)
quamdiu (se) bene
gesserit as long as he
shall have
behaved well (legal Latin)...
-
symbolic significance of the
statue in a
prophecy that is
variously quoted:
Quamdiu stat Colisæus, stat et Roma;
quando cadet colisæus,
cadet et Roma; quando...
- Finnish, and Old English. Bene
Gesserit is part of the
Latin legal phrase quamdiu se bene
gesserit "as long as he
shall behave himself well" seen in grants...
- Quo
usque tandem abutere, Catilina,
patientia nostra?
quamdiu etiam furor iste tuus nos eludet? quem ad
finem sese
effrenata jactabit audacia?
Until when...
- behavior"
predates the
Declaration of Independence. John
Adams equated it with
quamdiu se bene
gesserint in a
letter to the
Boston Gazette published on 11 January...
- sponsam: et
omnes alias propter eam
dimittere et illi soli adhaerere,
quamdiu vita
utriusque duraverit? Vis
habere hunc
virum in sponsum, et illi obedire...
- dicit: 'Nauigaui', inquit, 'Atlanti**** mare: inde
Nilus fluit, maior,
quamdiu etesiae tempus obseruant; tunc enim
eicitur mare
instantibus uentis. ****...
- long as" is
quamdiū or quam diū. When
referring to the past, it is
frequently followed by a
perfect indicative:
tenuit sē ūnō locō,
quamdiū hiēms fuit...
- head of the judiciary.
During the 16th
century they held
their offices quamdiu se bene gesserint, or "during good behaviour". A
Baron could leave the...