Phrases from reading

Rembrandt: Philosopher in meditation

• Seneca: Genus dicendi mutatur per publicos mores (version of Whiterspoon). Regarding the involution of the spoken English.
• Ponite corda in verba Dt 32:45
• Res et verba Philippus; verba sine re Erasmus; res sine verbis Lutherus: nec res, nec verba Carolostadius; Table Talks DCCCII. 
• parum ordinavit, multa accumulavit referred Burton regarding those who write immethodically.
• Infelix operis summa, quia ponere totum nescit, unhappy that who's skilled in details, but not in the whole work, regrets Horace. BUT read next what Luther said:
• ...da ist kein divisio mehr, sed est punctum mathematicum, ibi (principles cannot fail there).  Et hoc est ... redigere omnia ad primum principium, id est, ad genus generalissimum. WA, Tischreden, (1) #312, p. 128. (Table Talk p. 42).
• Ad spem veterem, to the old hope, in the frontispiece of a roman monument. 
• a minori ad maius, reasoning from minor to major, similar to the qal wahomer.
• deductio ex sensibilibus: deduction from empiricals.
• adaequatio intellectus et rei: adequation of the intellect to things (correspondence). Or to paraphrase Hermann Lotze (Logica #130, p. 156), "thought follows reality". A frequent assumption (and fallacy) in science.
• Et cui assimilastis me, et adaequastis, dicit Sanctus? Is. 40.25
• Ex singularibus ad universalia, Luther table talk on Astronomy and Mathematics. p. 315
• pastione venti et re inutili, Ben Ezra's rendering of Ec. 1:14 quoted in Munsterus Hebraica Biblia Latina, p. 1573
• Cessante causa, cessat effectus. A. Tiraquelli. "effect follows cause with unerring certainty". White
• Ignorantia factis non iuris excusat. Sebastiano Medicis.
• concursio rerum fortuitarum, Cicero
• natura sunt immutabilia quoted in Petrus Santerna
• In obscuris, inspici solere quod, verisimilius est, aut quod plerumque fieri solet. Paulus
• “...eritque similis huic dies crastinus, imo major, excelentior valde... / erit sicut hodie, sic et cras, et multo amplius / eritque similis huius dies crastinus, multo celeberrimus” (Is.56:12 Tremellius/Vulgate/Chastellion)
• Patet hinc, certitudinem harum scientiarum unice dependere a certitudine ipsorummet principiorum, non a modo formandi conclusiones, quae omnes evidentissimo ratiocionio ex principiis deduci debent. Quae ratio est, cur Mathesis abstracta sit invictae certitudinis; Astrologia vana & futilis; Caeterae vero, mediae certitudinis inter utramque: quoniam talia sunt principia, quibus illae superstructuae sunt. Theses Miscl. XII J. Bernoulli, Opera p.233-234. 
• Parvus error in principiis, magnus in conclusionibus. Aristotle, De Caelo i, 5
• Parvus error in principiis, magnus in conclusionibus.
• Parvus error in initio magnus erit in fine. Aquinas
• Parvus error in principiis, maximum facit in conclusionibus. Aristotle acc. Albertus Magnus
• Parvus error in principio, magnus in fine est. Giordano Bruno, De Immenso, Innumerabilis et Infigurabilis II, i
• parvus error in principio intolerabilis sit in fine. Johannis Peckham, 
• Felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas, Virgil (Georgics, 2.490). (Happy that who understands the causes of things)