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

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Leaving no tract behind.

Timon of Athens. Act i. Sc. 1.

Here 's that which is too weak to be a sinner,—honest water, which ne'er left man i' the mire.

Timon of Athens. Act i. Sc. 2.

Immortal gods, I crave no pelf;

I pray for no man but myself;

Grant I may never prove so fond,

To trust man on his oath or bond.

Timon of Athens. Act i. Sc. 2.

Men shut their doors against a setting sun.