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

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Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas. (1544–1590) (continued)
 
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    Only that he may conform
To tyrant custom. 1
          Second Week, Third Day, Part ii.
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    Sweet grave aspect. 2
          Second Week, Fourth Day, Book i.
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    Who breaks his faith, no faith is held with him.
          Second Week, Fourth Day, Book ii.
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    Who well lives, long lives; for this age of ours
Should not be numbered by years, daies, and hours. 3
          Second Week, Fourth Day, Book ii.
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    My lovely living boy,
My hope, my hap, my love, my life, my joy. 4
          Second Week, Fourth Day, Book ii.
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    Out of the book of Natur’s learned brest. 5
          Second Week, Fourth Day, Book ii.
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    Flesh of thy flesh, nor yet bone of thy bone.
          Second Week, Fourth Day, Book ii.
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    Through thick and thin, both over hill and plain. 6
          Second Week, Fourth Day, Book iv.
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    Weakened and wasted to skin and bone. 7
          Second Week, Fourth Day, Book iv.
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    I take the world to be but as a stage,
Where net-maskt men do play their personage. 8
          Dialogue between Heraclitus and Democritus.
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    Made no more bones.
          The Maiden Blush.
 
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. (1547–1616)
 
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    I was so free with him as not to mince the matter.
          Don Quixote. The Author’s Preface.
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    They can expect nothing but their labour for their pains. 9
          Don Quixote. The Author’s Preface.
 
Note 1.
See Shakespeare, The Winter’s Tale, Quotation 14. [back]
Note 2.
See Shakespeare, King Henry VIII, Quotation 14. Also Milton, Quotation 48. [back]
Note 3.
See Sheridan, Quotation 40. [back]
Note 4.
My fair son!
My life, my joy, my food, my all the world.
William Shakespeare: King John, act iii. sc. 4. [back]
Note 5.
The book of Nature is that which the physician must read; and to do so he must walk over the leaves.—Paracelsus, 1490–1541. (From the Encyclopædia Britannica, ninth edition, vol. xviii. p. 234.) [back]
Note 6.
See Spenser, Quotation 15. [back]
Note 7.
See Byrom, Quotation 6. [back]
Note 8.
See Shakespeare, As You Like It, Quotation 36. [back]
Note 9.
See Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida, Quotation 1. [back]