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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

8529 Plautus 254-184 BC John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:8529
AUTHOR:Plautus (c. 254–184 B.C.)
QUOTATION:To blow and swallow at the same moment is not easy.
ATTRIBUTION:Mostellaria. Act iii. Sc. 2, 104. (791.)