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Quoted again by our author in his "Publicola," p. 105 B., and assigned to Epicharmus.

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Proverb of cross purposes.

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The mediæval proverb, Ubi dolor ibi digitus.

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Jeremy Taylor has largely borrowed from this Treatise in his "Holy Living," chap. ii. § v. Of Modesty.

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Lines from some comic poet, no doubt.

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Sophocles, Fragm. 713. The lines are quoted more fully by our author in his "Lives," p. 911. There are there four preceding lines that compare human life to the moon's changes.

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See Euripides, Fragm., 389. Also Plutarch's "Theseus," cap. xv.

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Sophocles, "Electra," 724, 725.

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This and the line above are in Sophocles, "Œdipus Tyrannus," 1169, 1170.

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Euripides, "Orestes," 213.

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