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I Had Not Time To Lick It Into Form, As A Bear Doth Her Young Ones.
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I had not time to lick it into form, as a bear doth her young ones.
-- Robert Burton (1577-1640)
-- Anatomy of Melancholy, Democritus to the Reader
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I would help others, out of a fellow-feeling.
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Penny wise, pound foolish.
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Rob Peter, and pay Paul.
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Smile with an intent to do mischief, or cozen him whom he salutes.
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They lard their lean books with the fat of others' works.
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Him that makes shoes go barefoot himself.
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It is most true, stylus virum arguit,--our style bewrays us.
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Like the watermen that row one way and look another.
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