| Show take mil mij word I 1 I 1 i for it I 1 by FRANK COLBY ij QUOTATIONS misquotations MIS the two most widely quoted works in english are the bible and shake peare but more often than not our quotations turn out to be mis quotations for example the bible does not stigmatize money as the root of evil the exact wording of I 1 tim is the love of money is the root A of all evil which puts a different complexion on the matter the popular saying eat drink and be merry for tomorrow you nay die is made up of fragments jt af these three versions to eat and to drink and to be merry ecal VIII 15 let us eat and drink tor for tomorrow we shall die isaiah 13 soul thou hast much goods laid up for many years take thine ease eat drinks drink and be merry luke XII 19 we often hear it said that the lion will lie down with the lamb but again this is a garbling for isaiah xia states the wolf also shall dwell with the lamb and the leopard shall lie down with the kid |
