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Great wit to madness sure is near allied,
And thin partitions do their bounds divide.

Great wit to madness sure is near allied,
And thin partitions do their bounds divide.

by Laertius Diogenes Found in: General Sayings,
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He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will read more

He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work
hard.]

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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He talks nonsense.

He talks nonsense.

by David Tuvill Found in: General Sayings,
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This is the reward of my folly.

This is the reward of my folly.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.

Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Conscience, the executioner, shaking her secret scourge.

Conscience, the executioner, shaking her secret scourge.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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But ask not thou if happiness be there,
If the loud laugh disguise convulsive throe,
Or if read more

But ask not thou if happiness be there,
If the loud laugh disguise convulsive throe,
Or if the brow the heart's true livery wear.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Slight are the outward signs of evil thought.

Slight are the outward signs of evil thought.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his
girdle.

Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his
girdle.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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