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    He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter,
    or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;
    Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the
    snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.

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Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not read more

Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not hear?]

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O, that men's ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!

O, that men's ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Is the sun dimmed, that gnats do fly in it?

Is the sun dimmed, that gnats do fly in it?

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself
with the affairs of others.

Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself
with the affairs of others.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.

Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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I'll potch at him some way;
Or wrath or craft may get him.

I'll potch at him some way;
Or wrath or craft may get him.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Great trees are good for nothing but shade.

Great trees are good for nothing but shade.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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There are games in which it is better to lose than win.

There are games in which it is better to lose than win.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.

Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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