Nothing new

Matthew Farrugia (March 20) says he believes "it was William Shakespeare who first said that 'there is nothing new under the sun'". Shakespeare may well have said it, but Proverbs said it first.

Matthew Farrugia (March 20) says he believes "it was William Shakespeare who first said that 'there is nothing new under the sun'".

Shakespeare may well have said it, but Proverbs said it first.

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