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The tree that growes slowly, keepes it selfe for another.

The tree that growes slowly, keepes it selfe for another.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Let never maiden think, however fair,
She is not fairer in new clothes than old.

Let never maiden think, however fair,
She is not fairer in new clothes than old.

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Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise,
(That last infirmity of noble mind)
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Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise,
(That last infirmity of noble mind)
To scorn delights, and live laborious days;
But the fair guerdon when we hope to find,
And think to burst out into sudden blaze,
Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears,
And slits the thin-spun life.

by John Milton 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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Not even the gods can withstand necessity.

Not even the gods can withstand necessity.

by Epictetus Found in: General Sayings,
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In my integrity I'll wrap me up.

In my integrity I'll wrap me up.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the
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The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the
wind, and the higher the tower the greater the fall thereof.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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One hand washeth another, and both the face.

One hand washeth another, and both the face.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is
necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.]

Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is
necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.]

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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