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“Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?”
Epictetus Quotes Source: Discourses (ch. XXI)
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“If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.”
Epictetus Quotes Source: Fragments, (Long's translation)
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“I talk of cheese, you of chalk.”
Epictetus Quotes Source: Fragments, (Long's translation)
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“Man is to man a god or a wolf.”
Epictetus Quotes Source: Fragments, (Long's translation)
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“Not even the gods can withstand necessity.”
Epictetus Quotes Source: Fragments, (Long's translation)
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“Prevention is better than cure.”
Epictetus Quotes Source: Fragments, (Long's translation)
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“Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]”
Desiderius Gerhard Erasmus Quotes Source: Adages
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“In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]”
Desiderius Gerhard Erasmus Quotes Source: Adagia (III, IV, 96)
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“An angelic boyhood becomes a Satanic old age.
[Lat., Angelicus juvenis senibus satanizat in annis.]”
Desiderius Gerhard Erasmus Quotes Source: Fam. Coll., quoted as a proverb invented by Satan
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“He touches nothing but he adds a charm.”
Desiderius Gerhard Erasmus Quotes Source: Fam. Coll., quoted as a proverb invented by Satan
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“But me no buts.”
Henry Fielding Quotes Source: Rape upon Rape (act II, sc. 2)
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“Beware of the young doctor and the old barber.”
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“Beware of the young doctor and the old barber.”
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“Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.”
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“Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.”
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“Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial
in the shade?”
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“Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial
in the shade?”
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“If Jack's in love, he's no judge of Jill's beauty.”
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“If Jack's in love, he's no judge of Jill's beauty.”
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“If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.”
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“If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.”
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“If your head is wax, don't walk in the sun.”
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“If your head is wax, don't walk in the sun.”
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“Take care of the halfpence and pence, and the shillings and
pounds will take care of themselves.”
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“Take care of the halfpence and pence, and the shillings and
pounds will take care of themselves.”
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