Deus vult

American  

[de-oos voolt] / ˈdɛ us ˈvult /

Latin.

1. God wills (it): cry of the Crusaders.

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Example Sentences

If this be true, we can only say quos Deus vult perdere prius dementat. 

From James VI and the Gowrie Mystery by Lang, Andrew

In our next No. MEDICUS, who inquires respecting the origin of the proverbial saying, "Quem Deus vult perdere," is referred to our First Volume, pp.

From Notes and Queries, Number 49, October 5, 1850 by Various

J. C., who inquires respecting the author of the oft-quoted saying, "Quem Deus vult perdere," is referred to our first Vol., pp.

From Notes and Queries, Number 52, October 26, 1850 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by Bell, George

"Deus vult; Deus vult;"—It is God's will—broke as with one voice from the assembly, echoing from the hills around, and pealing with a voice like thunder.

From Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

I answered softly, "I am a poor man, my lord," while inwardly I was quoting, "Quem Deus vult perdere."

From The King's Stratagem and Other Stories by Weyman, Stanley John