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Proverbs, Sayings, and Adages
Scottish Proverb
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In James Kelly, A Complete Collection of Scottish Proverbs, M.93 (1721) ]]> https://wist.info/proverbs/16934/feed/ 0 16934 Publilius Syrus -- Sententiae [Moral Sayings], # 7 [tr. Lyman (1862)] https://wist.info/publilius-syrus/8479/ https://wist.info/publilius-syrus/8479/#respond Wed, 09 Sep 2009 23:51:59 +0000 Dave http://wist.info/?p=8479 To do two things at once is to do neither.


Publilius Syrus (d. 42 BC) Assyrian slave, writer, philosopher [less correctly Publius Syrus]
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