Brevis voluptas mox doloris est parens=--Short-lived 35 pleasure is the parent of pain.
Hæc brevis est nostrorum summa malorum=--Such is the short sum of our evils.
Brevis ipsa vita est, sed longior malis=--Life itself is short, but lasts longer than misfortunes.
Brevis esse laboro, obscurus fio=--When labouring to be concise, I become obscure.
Archdeacon Hessey and his brother, as the following passage explains, resorted to Charles Lamb for assistance:-- The subjects for 1830 were Suum Cuique and Brevis esse latoro.
I have pleasure in forwarding the extracts from the Catechismus brevis et Catholicus, referred to at pp.
He published a Latin Hebrew Grammar under the title "Brevis et perspicua via ad linguam sanctam" (Sunderhausen, 1696).
And all this said of a youth of twenty--heu nimium brevis aevi decus et desiderium!
Vitae summa brevis spem nos vetat incohare longam is the constant burden of FitzGerald's strain.
Within its handle is a spring to render its movements resilient; and at its tip is a cuplike depression to embrace the point of the processus brevis of the malleus.
The knife is then reinserted just in front of the processus brevis and cuts through the anterior ligament in an upward direction; in a similar fashion the posterior fold is also cut through (Fig.
The anterior fold is divided with the paracentesis knife just in front of the processus brevis of the malleus.
In such cases it is sufficient to incise the bulging area, beginning the incision just above the region of the processus brevis and carrying it horizontally backwards to its posterior extremity (Fig.
Frequently there is considerable reaction, shown by congestion about the processus brevis and Shrapnell’s membrane.
The probe is inserted, under good illumination, into the auditory meatus and is applied to the processus brevis of the malleus.
But Brevis seemed to suspect that the sliding was good, and the skating magnificent.
And lest you then cry out as Lysimachus, when thirst forced him to yield to the Scythians for a little drink, Quam brevis voluptatis gratia, quantum felicitatis amisi!
Simple tones), Missa Brevisfor Unison, 2, 3 or 4, part Chorus No.
Missa Brevis A short and easy Mass for Unison Chorus or Chorus in two or three parts.
III, extensor brevis digiti III, and abductor digiti IV did not exhibit any variations considered significant.
And in another place to the same sense, Vitae summa brevis spem nos vetat inchoare longam, which Seneca does not mend when he says, Oh quanta dementia est spes longas inchoantium!
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "brevis" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
