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Led on by impulse, and blind and ungovernable desires.

Led on by impulse, and blind and ungovernable desires.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.

So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.

by Geoffrey Chaucer Found in: General Sayings,
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Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]

Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]

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Weight justly and sell dearely.

Weight justly and sell dearely.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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A pearl may in a toad's head dwell,
And may be found too in an oyster shell.

A pearl may in a toad's head dwell,
And may be found too in an oyster shell.

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They talk like angels but they live like men.

They talk like angels but they live like men.

by Saint Jerome Found in: General Sayings,
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Power call achieve more by gentle means than by violence.

Power call achieve more by gentle means than by violence.

by John Clarke Found in: General Sayings,
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I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]

I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.

A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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