"That truth should be silent I had almost forgot"--Enobarbus in ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA, back in Rome after having been too long in Egypt.---------
Melville's PIERRE, Book 4, chapter 5: "Something ever comes of all persistent inquiry; we are not so continually curious for nothing."
Friday, September 6, 2013
"They were very dangerous men when drinking"--William Monks' Slur Against my Coker Ancestors in A HISTORY OF SOUTHERN MISSOURI AND NORTHERN ARKANSAS
You were wrong then and you are wrong now, William Monks.
The Cokers were very dangerous men even when not drinking.
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