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    The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
    And is not careful what they mean thereby,
    Knowing that with the shadow of his wings
    He can at pleasure stint their melody:
    Even so mayest thou the giddy men of Rome.

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A hatt is not made for one shower.

A hatt is not made for one shower.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He that is robb'd, not wanting what is stolen,
Let him not know it, and he's not robb'd at read more

He that is robb'd, not wanting what is stolen,
Let him not know it, and he's not robb'd at all.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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That is gold which is worth gold.

That is gold which is worth gold.

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Gamsters and race-horses never last long.

Gamsters and race-horses never last long.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.

I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame,
And hang a calf's skin on those recreant limbs.

Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame,
And hang a calf's skin on those recreant limbs.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Haste is productive of injury, and so is too much hesitation. He
is the wisest man who does everything read more

Haste is productive of injury, and so is too much hesitation. He
is the wisest man who does everything at the proper time.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.

It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.

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There are many waies to fame.

There are many waies to fame.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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