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• Lax in their gaiters, laxer in their gait.
  -- James Smith (1775-1839) -- Rejected Addresses, The Theatre...
• No Drury Lane for you to-day. -- James Smith (1775-1839) -- Rejected Addresses, The Baby's Debu
• Nought venter nought have. -- John Heywood (c. 1565) -- Proverbes, Part i, Chap. xi
• Fear to do ill, and you need fear nought else. -- Ben Frankli
• CUI BONO? [Latin] What good would that do _me_? -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary
• I saw them go: one horse was blind, The tails of both hung down behind, Their shoes were on their feet.
  -- James Smith (1775-1839) -- Rejected Addresses, The Baby's Debu...
• Ambition's like a circle on the water, which never ceases to enlarge itself, 'till by broad spreading it disperse to nought.
  -- William Shakespeare...
• As for the brandy, "nothing extenuate;" and the water, put nought in in malice.
  -- Douglas Jerrold (1803-1857) -- Shakespeare Grog...
• Nought shall prevail against us, or disturb Our cheerful faith, that all which we behold Is full of blessings.
  -- Wordsworth...