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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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Such crimes has superstition caused.

Such crimes has superstition caused.

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I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]

I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband.

A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband.

by Bible Found in: General Sayings,
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Oft expectation fails, and most oft there,
Where most it promises.

Oft expectation fails, and most oft there,
Where most it promises.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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The first and last frosts are the worst.

The first and last frosts are the worst.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The abuse of cabmen in a block.

The abuse of cabmen in a block.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Rains driven by storms fall not perpetually on the land already
sodden, neither do varying gales for ever disturb read more

Rains driven by storms fall not perpetually on the land already
sodden, neither do varying gales for ever disturb the Caspian
sea.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Know all and you will pardon all.

Know all and you will pardon all.

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It is not becoming to grieve immoderately for the dead.

It is not becoming to grieve immoderately for the dead.

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