Deus vult

American  

[de-oos voolt] / ˈdɛ us ˈvult /

Latin.

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

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Deus vult

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

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

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

Quos Deus vult perdere, prius dementat was never more thoroughly exemplified, and the course pursued proves incontestably that Mr. Staunton possesses a certain kind of courage which does not stick at trifles.

From The Exploits and Triumphs, in Europe, of Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion by Edge, Frederick Milnes

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

From James VI and the Gowrie Mystery by Lang, Andrew