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    In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return
    unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou
    art, and unto dust shalt thou return.

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Take all the swift advantage of the hours.

Take all the swift advantage of the hours.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.

A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.

No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.

An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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Man is to man a god or a wolf.

Man is to man a god or a wolf.

by Epictetus Found in: General Sayings,
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Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.

Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.

by Samuel Johnson Found in: General Sayings,
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To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.

To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Let no man seek
Henceforth to be foretold that shall befall
Him or his children.

Let no man seek
Henceforth to be foretold that shall befall
Him or his children.

by Thomas Middleton Found in: General Sayings,
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Strike the iron whilst it is hot.

Strike the iron whilst it is hot.

by Francois Rabelais Found in: General Sayings,
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