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    There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four
    which I know not:
    The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock;
    the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man
    with a maid.

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Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.

Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Unto the pure all things are pure.

Unto the pure all things are pure.

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Wouldst thou, or thou,
Forego what's now,
For all that hope may say?
No--joy's read more

Wouldst thou, or thou,
Forego what's now,
For all that hope may say?
No--joy's reply,
From every eye,
Is, "Live we while we may."

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Are you not accustomed to look at home, when you abuse others?

Are you not accustomed to look at home, when you abuse others?

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He that plaies his mony ought not to value it.

He that plaies his mony ought not to value it.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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A lucky chance, that oft decides the fate
Of mighty monarchs.

A lucky chance, that oft decides the fate
Of mighty monarchs.

by James Thomson (1) Found in: General Sayings,
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My bark, once struck by the fury of the storm, dreads again to
approach the place of danger.

My bark, once struck by the fury of the storm, dreads again to
approach the place of danger.

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There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.

There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Wisedome hath one foot on Land, and another on Sea.

Wisedome hath one foot on Land, and another on Sea.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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