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    Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of
    thee, and so hate thee.

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The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that read more

The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that with the shadow of his wings
He can at pleasure stint their melody:
Even so mayest thou the giddy men of Rome.

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Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.

Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
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How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the
hands to sleep:
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth,
and thy want as an armed man.

by Bible Found in: General Sayings,
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To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.

To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.

The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Be cautious as to what you say of men, and to whom you speak it.

Be cautious as to what you say of men, and to whom you speak it.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.

The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear--
In woman's eye the unanswerable tear!
That weapon of her weakness she can read more

Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear--
In woman's eye the unanswerable tear!
That weapon of her weakness she can wield,
To save, subdue--at once her spear and shield.

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I'll make the fur
Fly 'bout the ears of the old cur.

I'll make the fur
Fly 'bout the ears of the old cur.

by Samuel Butler 1 Found in: General Sayings,
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