Crossword-Solution: BONUM
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| Clue | Answers |
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| "Nil nisi ___" | 1 answer |
| Good: Latin. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EERTA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BONUM (5)
One toast with me your glasses fill, Aye, fill them level with the brim, De mortuis, nisi bonum, nil! The lights are growing dim.
Perhaps it is only the novelty of the surroundings; but as I lie somnolent in my chair, tucked into a corner of the white deck, watching the jade-colored water rush past below, and the sea-gulls circle gayly overhead, the _summum bonum_ of earthly contentment seems attained.
But if persons of quality and judgment concur, then it is (as the Scripture saith) nomen bonum instar unguenti fragrantis.
Aristotle, whilst he labours to refute the _ideas_ of Plato, falls upon one himself: for his _summum bonum_ is a chimæra; and there is no such thing as his felicity.
This fruit seemed to be of the plum species, of an oblong form, and a good deal larger than the magnum bonum plum.
Quotes with BONUM (2)
In conformity with this spirit and aim of the Stoa, Epictetus begins with it and constantly returns to it as the kernel of his philosophy, that we should bear in mind and distinguish what depends on us and what does not, and thus should not count on the latter at all. In this way we shall certainly remain free from all pain, suffering, and anxiety. Now what depends on us is the will alone, and here there gradually takes place a transition to a doctrine of virtue, since it is …
If you insist that individual rights are the summum bonum, then the whole structure of society falls down.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1943–1979).