Elizabeth Scripturient (the delinquent, ecumenical (hermionesviolin) wrote,
Elizabeth Scripturient (the delinquent, ecumenical
hermionesviolin

"Those who agree with us may not be right, but we admire their astuteness."

Poll #913084 another language poll (still proofing)
Open to: All, detailed results viewable to: All. Participants: 30

Are you familiar with the phrase "Many hands make light work"?

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Yes.
30(100.0%)
No.
0(0.0%)


Googling gets us an actual citation -- who'd'a thunk? John Heywood: English Playwright and Poet, 1497-1580. He's also credited with "Rome was not built in one day." Wiki has a convenient list of a slew of epigrams he coined.
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