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Posted by susan on September 05, 2002

I have some ancient phrases that sound familiar today. Can you help me find the present day phrase.
1 The loss that is unknown is no loss at all
2 While we stop to think, we often miss our opportunity
3 For a good cause, wrongdoing is virtuous.
4 When fortune is on our side, popular favor bears her company