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He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.
[Lat., Delphinum sylvis appingit, fluctibus aprum.]by Horace (quintus Horatius Flaccus) Found in Imagination Sayings, Painting Sayings, General Sayings,
He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.
[Lat., Delphinum sylvis appingit, fluctibus aprum.]
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I thought that she bade me return.
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I thought that she bade me return.
Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.
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you want to be somebody.
Have the courage to do something which deserves transportation if
you want to be somebody.
No man is a hero to his valet.
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No man is a hero to his valet.
[Fr., Il n'y a pas de grand homme pour son valet-de-chambre.]
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
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[Set good against evil.]
A great dowry is a bed full of brables.
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A journying woman speakes much of all, and all of her.
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you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.