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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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It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.

It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse
of brain, says the Spaniard.

There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse
of brain, says the Spaniard.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Should banded unions persecute
Opinions, and induce a time
When single thought is civil crime,
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Should banded unions persecute
Opinions, and induce a time
When single thought is civil crime,
And individual freedom mute,
. . . .
Then waft me from the harbour's mouth,
Wild wind, I seek a warmer sky.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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Falsehood is often rocked by truth, but she soon outgrows her
cradle, and discards her nurse.

Falsehood is often rocked by truth, but she soon outgrows her
cradle, and discards her nurse.

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Marriages are made in Heaven.

Marriages are made in Heaven.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy
are deceitful.

Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy
are deceitful.

by Bible Found in: Friends Sayings, General Sayings,
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The Lyon is not so fierce as they paint him.
[The lion is not so fierce as they paint read more

The Lyon is not so fierce as they paint him.
[The lion is not so fierce as they paint him.]

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The resolved minde hath no cares.

The resolved minde hath no cares.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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All keyes hang not on one girdle.

All keyes hang not on one girdle.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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