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One Was Never Married, And That's His Hell; Another Is, And That's His Plague.
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One was never married, and that's his hell; another is, and that's his plague.
-- Robert Burton, 1651
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One man has never married, and that's his hell; another is, and that's his plague.
Robert Burton (1577-1640)...
Like the watermen that row one way and look another.
-- Robert Burton (1577-1640) -- Anatomy of Melancholy, Democritus to the Reade...
And hold one another's noses to the grindstone hard.
-- Robert Burton (1577-1640) -- The Anatomy of Melancholy, Part iii, Sect. 1, Memb. 3...
One religion is as true as another. -- Robert Burton (1577-1640) -- The Anatomy of Melancholy, Part iii, Sect.
4, Memb. 2, Subsect. 1...
Hateful to me as are the gates of hell, is he who, hiding one thing in his heart, Utters another.
-- Homer (c. 700 B.C.)...
Every man for himself, his own ends, the Devil for all.
-- Robert Burton (1577-1640) -- The Anatomy of Melancholy, Part iii, Sect. 1, Memb. 3...
The miller sees not all the water that goes by his mill.
-- Robert Burton (1577-1640) -- The Anatomy of Melancholy, Part iii, Sect....
Like Aesop's fox, when he had lost his tail, would have all his fellow foxes cut off theirs.
-- Robert Burton (1577-1640) -- Anatomy of Melancholy, Democritus to the Reade...
Like him in Aesop, he whipped his horses withal, and put his shoulder to the wheel.
-- Robert Burton (1577-1640) -- The Anatomy of Melancholy, Part ii, Sect. 1, Memb. 2...