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A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools. - [Proverbs] A cup concealed in the dress is rarely honestly carried. - [Proverbs] A greater liar than the Parthians. - [Proverbs] A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food. - [Proverbs] A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood. - [Proverbs] A man of refined taste and judgment. - [Proverbs] A man perfect to the finger tips. - [Proverbs] A picture is a poem without words. - [Art] A precious pair of brothers [i.e., rascals]. - [Proverbial Phrases] A three-legged table, O ye fates! - [Furniture] A word once spoken cannot be recalled. - [Proverbs] Abridge your hopes in proportion to the shortness of the span of human life; for while we converse, the hours, as if envious of our pleasure, fly away: enjoy, therefore, the present time, and trust not too much to what to-morrow may produce. - [Present] Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations. - [Proverbs] Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant. - [Adversity] Aiming at brevity, I become obscure. - [Brevity] Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on! - [Proverbs] All men do not admire and delight in the same objects. - [Proverbs] Although you may strut about, proud of your purse, fortune changes not birth. - [Proverbs] Amiability shines by its own light. - [Amiability] An envious man grows lean at another's fatness. - [Proverbs] An undertaking beset with danger. - [Proverbs] Anger is a short madness. - [Anger] Apollo does not always bend his bow. - [Proverbs] As many men as there are existing, so many are their different pursuits. - [Proverbs] As shines the moon amid the lesser fires. - [Proverbial Phrases] Displaying page 1 of 24 for this author: Next >> [1] 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
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