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    Should anyone attempt to deceive you by false expressions, and
    not be a true friend at heart, act in the same manner, and thus
    art will defeat art. [If you would catch a man let him think he
    is catching you.]

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Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.

Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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The more honesty a man has the less he affects the air of a
saint.

The more honesty a man has the less he affects the air of a
saint.

by Decimus Laberius Found in: General Sayings,
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Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.

Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.

by Geoffrey Chaucer Found in: General Sayings,
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In nothing do men so much resemble the gods as in giving help to
their fellow creatures.

In nothing do men so much resemble the gods as in giving help to
their fellow creatures.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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One father is more then a hundred Schoolemasters.
[One father is more than a hundred Schoolmasters.]

One father is more then a hundred Schoolemasters.
[One father is more than a hundred Schoolmasters.]

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried,
Grapple them to thy soul with hooks of steel.

The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried,
Grapple them to thy soul with hooks of steel.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?

What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?

by Henry Brinklow Found in: General Sayings,
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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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Now clothed like a Roman, now like a Greek. [An inconstant,
perfidious man.]

Now clothed like a Roman, now like a Greek. [An inconstant,
perfidious man.]

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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