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Menander: It is as easy to call back a stone thrown from the hand, as to call back the…

It is as easy to call back a stone thrown from the hand, as to call back the word that is spoken.

In today’s wordsYou can no more take back a word once it's spoken than you can call back a stone thrown from your hand.

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From the book Quoted in Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers, compiled by Josiah H. Gilbert, 1895

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