Francis Bacon - 1838 - Philosophy
Ego enim buccinator tantum, pugnam non ineo ; unus fortasse ex iis, de quibus Homcnis : XaipiTt, KiïpvKit, Aias ôyyeXoi qSi Kai Atipan. Hi enim inter hostes, ...Useful phrase. It's like 'all bark and no bite' or ' bark is worse than bite'.
Quoted from Barzun's Darwin section.
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