To stumble twice against the same stone is a Proverbsial…

To stumble twice against the same stone, is a proverbial disgrace. [Lat., Culpa enim illa, bis ad eundem, vulgari reprehensa proverbio est.]

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

It's a shame that you stumble twice from the same stone..

— SunShine

And I am not one of those women who trips twice over the same stone.

— Isabel Allende

Friendship, on the other hand, serves a great host of different purposes all at the same time. In whatever direction you turn, it still…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

When time and need require, we should resist with all our might, and prefer death to slavery and disgrace.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

You also said in Rolling Stone that your look is based on mine. The look I chose, I chose on purpose at a time…

— Sinead O'Connor

Placing the state in charge of moral principles is equivalent to putting the proverbial fox in charge of the chicken coop.

— Murray Rothbard

In fact, it is my case that POFMA can easily become a proverbial Damocles sword that would hang over members of the public who…

— Pritam Singh

If ever there was a proverbial truth, it's the more you give, the more you get. Give and start experiencing a life of fulfillment!

— Jen Lilley

We can't possibly have a summer love. So many people have tried that the name's become proverbial. Summer is only the unfulfilled promise of…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“All's well that ends well.”

— Anonymous

Lendl has remained throughout as calm as the proverbial iceberg.

— Dan Maskell

Life's not easy for anyone. Everyone has scars they're afraid to show and we all get slammed headfirst into a proverbial locker from time…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

There is an old saying which, from its truth, has become proverbial, that friendships should be immortal, enmities mortal.

— Livy

“You're the proverbial diamond in the rough.”

— Katherine Paterson