And I oft have heard defended,—
Little said is soonest mended.
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The Shepherd’s Hunting (printed 1615); reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).George Wither
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Fine Cloaths wear soonest out of Fashion.
Thomas (writer) Fuller
A prediction, or any assertion, that cannot be defended might still be true, but an explanation that cannot be defended is not an explanation.
David Deutsch
Loveliest of lovely things are they,
On earth, that soonest pass away.
The rose that lives its little hour
Is prized beyond the sculptured flower.William Cullen Bryant
Old houses mended,
Cost little less than new before they're ended.Colley Cibber
As an egg, when broken, never
Can be mended, but must ever
Be the same crushed egg for ever—
So shall this dark heart of mine!Thomas Holley Chivers
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