Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in English, French, German, Greek, Italian, and Latin |
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... things to be . ( Tennyson , In Memoriam , lxxiii ) Some men has plenty money and no brains , and some men has plenty ... things can be done as well as others . SAMUEL PATCH ( c . 1807-29 ) to the Rev. Dr. Bushnell ( 1802-76 ) . The ...
... things to be . ( Tennyson , In Memoriam , lxxiii ) Some men has plenty money and no brains , and some men has plenty ... things can be done as well as others . SAMUEL PATCH ( c . 1807-29 ) to the Rev. Dr. Bushnell ( 1802-76 ) . The ...
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... thing that could happen to you . " When I was young , I used to say good - natured things , and nobody listened to me . Now that I am old , I say ill- natured things , and every- body listens to me . SAMUEL ROGERS ( 1763-1855 ) . When ...
... thing that could happen to you . " When I was young , I used to say good - natured things , and nobody listened to me . Now that I am old , I say ill- natured things , and every- body listens to me . SAMUEL ROGERS ( 1763-1855 ) . When ...
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... things , and I see too much of my neigh- bour to love him as myself . ) Saying of the MARQUISE DE CRÉQUI ( 1714-1803 ) . President Harlay ( 1639-1712 ) is said to have made the following confession : " Je me confesse de n'avoir pu aimer ...
... things , and I see too much of my neigh- bour to love him as myself . ) Saying of the MARQUISE DE CRÉQUI ( 1714-1803 ) . President Harlay ( 1639-1712 ) is said to have made the following confession : " Je me confesse de n'avoir pu aimer ...
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ENGLISH AND AMERICAN SAYINGS I | 30 |
FRENCH SAYINGS | 82 |
GERMAN 99 | 190 |
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