Familiar Quotations: a Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern LiteratureLittle, Brown, and Company, 1894 - 1158 pages |
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... virtue ) . Laudem virtutis necessitati damus ( We give to necessity the praise of virtue ) . QUINTILIAN : Inst . Orat . i . 8. 14 . 2 Haste makes waste . - HEY Wood : Proverbs , part i . chap . ii . Nothing can be done at once hastily ...
... virtue ) . Laudem virtutis necessitati damus ( We give to necessity the praise of virtue ) . QUINTILIAN : Inst . Orat . i . 8. 14 . 2 Haste makes waste . - HEY Wood : Proverbs , part i . chap . ii . Nothing can be done at once hastily ...
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... virtue fall . This will last out a night in Russia , When nights are longest there . Condemn the fault , and not the actor of it ? No ceremony that to great ones ' longs , Not the king's crown , nor the deputed sword , The marshal's ...
... virtue fall . This will last out a night in Russia , When nights are longest there . Condemn the fault , and not the actor of it ? No ceremony that to great ones ' longs , Not the king's crown , nor the deputed sword , The marshal's ...
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... Virtue is bold , and goodness never fearful . Ibia . There , at the moated grange , resides this dejected Mariana.2 Ibid . O , what may man within him hide , Though angel on the outward side ! Sc . 2 . Take , O , take those lips away ...
... Virtue is bold , and goodness never fearful . Ibia . There , at the moated grange , resides this dejected Mariana.2 Ibid . O , what may man within him hide , Though angel on the outward side ! Sc . 2 . Take , O , take those lips away ...
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... virtue that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours . Much Ado about Nothing . Act iv . Sc . 1 . The idea of her life shall sweetly creep Into his study of imagination , And every lovely organ of her life , Shall come apparell'd ...
... virtue that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours . Much Ado about Nothing . Act iv . Sc . 1 . The idea of her life shall sweetly creep Into his study of imagination , And every lovely organ of her life , Shall come apparell'd ...
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... virtue in his outward parts . Ibid . Thus ornament is but the guiled shore To a most dangerous sea . Ibid . The seeming truth which cunning times put on To entrap the wisest . Ibid . 1 See Heywood , page 10 . 2 I will play the swan and ...
... virtue in his outward parts . Ibid . Thus ornament is but the guiled shore To a most dangerous sea . Ibid . The seeming truth which cunning times put on To entrap the wisest . Ibid . 1 See Heywood , page 10 . 2 I will play the swan and ...
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