Familiar Quotations / A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to / Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

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But of all plagues, good Heaven, thy wrath can send,

Save, save, oh save me from the candid friend![464:1]

New Morality.

I called the New World into existence to redress the balance of the Old.

The King's Message, Dec. 12, 1826.

No, here 's to the pilot that weathered the storm!

The Pilot that weathered the Storm.

Footnotes

[464:1] "Defend me from my friends; I can defend myself from my enemies." The French Ana assign to Maréchal Villars this aphorism when taking leave of Louis XIV.

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