O, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive! Sir Walter Scott Read Marmion at Project Gutenberg Instagram sharing coming soon. Quote text and source copied to clipboard. Link to this quote copied to clipboard. More information about this quote Topic Consequences of lying Unintended consequences Lying Author Sir Walter Scott Source Marmion Medium Poem Statement Type Proverbs, aphorisms and adages Language English Time 1808 1800s 19th century Occupation Poet Writer From United Kingdom Europe Authentication Score 3 More information on Authentication Score coming soon. Citation Scott, Walter, Sir. Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field. Edinburgh: Archibald Constable and Co./London: William Miller and John Murray, 1808, canto 6, st. 17. Citation text copied to clipboard.
Another quote from the 1800s And throughout all eternityI forgive you, you forgive me. William Blake Show More Info Buy a book containing this poem at Amazon Buy a book containing this poem at Amazon Instagram sharing coming soon. Quote text and source copied to clipboard. Link to this quote copied to clipboard. More information about this quote Topic Forgiveness Author William Blake Medium Poem Language English Time 1804 1800s 19th century Authentication Score 3 More information on Authentication Score coming soon. Original Citation Blake, William. Poem written in his notebook. c. 1804. Original citation text copied to clipboard. Current Citation Blake, William. "My Spectre around me night & day." William Blake: Selected Poems, edited by Nicholas Shrimpton. Oxford University Press, 2019. Current citation text copied to clipboard. Show Less Info
Another quote of the following type Proverbs, aphorisms and adages Rome was not built in one day. John Heywood Proverbs (Heywood) Show More Info Instagram sharing coming soon. Quote text and source copied to clipboard. Link to this quote copied to clipboard. More information about this quote Topic Accomplishing a task Author John Heywood Source Proverbs (Heywood) Statement Type Proverbs, aphorisms and adages Language English Time 1580 1580s 16th century Authentication Score 3 More information on Authentication Score coming soon. Citation Heywood, John. The Proverbs of John Heywood. London: George Bell and Sons, 1874, pt. 1, ch. 11. Citation text copied to clipboard. Show Less Info