It is as easy to draw back a stone thrown with force from the hand, as to recall a word once spoken.
"Ex Incert. Comæd", (p. 216) in "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, (p. 902-907), 1922.
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