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

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Remember the old saying, "Faint heart never won fair lady."[789:2]

Don Quixote. Part ii. Chap. x.

There is a remedy for all things but death, which will be sure to lay us out flat some time or other.

Don Quixote. Part ii. Chap. x.

Are we to mark this day with a white or a black stone?

Don Quixote. Part ii. Chap. x.

Let every man look before he leaps.[789:3]

Don Quixote. Part ii. Chap. xiv.

The pen is the tongue of the mind.

Don Quixote. Part ii. Chap. xvi.