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    O wad some power the giftie gie us
    To see oursel's as ithers see us!
    It wad frae monie a blunder free us.
    And foolish notion;
    What airs in dress and gait wad lea'e us,
    And ev'n devotion!

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There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.

There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.

by John Bunyan Found in: General Sayings,
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Them that has, gets.

Them that has, gets.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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'Tis dangerous to take a cold, to sleep, to drink; but I tell you,
my lord fool, out of read more

'Tis dangerous to take a cold, to sleep, to drink; but I tell you,
my lord fool, out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower,
safety.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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You rub the sore
When you should bring the plaster!

You rub the sore
When you should bring the plaster!

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The face, not the woman is the attraction.

The face, not the woman is the attraction.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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So many men in Court and so many strangers.

So many men in Court and so many strangers.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.

Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Strong of his hands, and strong on his legs, but still of his
tongue.

Strong of his hands, and strong on his legs, but still of his
tongue.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the
manner of his forefathers cultivates with his read more

Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the
manner of his forefathers cultivates with his own team his
paternal acres, freed from all thought of usury.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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