Marcus Tullius Cicero
Politician, Philosopher, Orator
"To stumble twice against the same stone, is a proverbsial disgrace."
Proverbial quotes
Proverbial
6 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Plutarch
Philosopher, Historian
"That proverbial saying, "Ill news goes quick and far."
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Politician, Philosopher, Orator
"To stumble twice against the same stone, is a proverbial disgrace. [Lat., Culpa enim illa, bis ad eundem, vulgari reprehensa proverbio est.]"
Neil Gaiman
Author
"There is a proverbial saying chiefly concerned with warning against too closely calculating the numerical value of un-hatched chicks."
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