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He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]

He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]

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They make a desert and they call it peace.

They make a desert and they call it peace.

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Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.

Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.

by Bidpai (pilpay) Found in: General Sayings,
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Sleepe without supping, and wake without owing.

Sleepe without supping, and wake without owing.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.

Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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I know myself now, and I feel within me
A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still read more

I know myself now, and I feel within me
A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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A lady with her daughters or her nieces,
Shines like a guinea and seven shilling pieces.

A lady with her daughters or her nieces,
Shines like a guinea and seven shilling pieces.

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The Chicken is the Countries, but the Citie eats it.

The Chicken is the Countries, but the Citie eats it.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know
your selfe.

Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know
your selfe.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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