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If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.

If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.

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Who hath no hast in his businesse, mountaines to him seeme
valleys.

Who hath no hast in his businesse, mountaines to him seeme
valleys.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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It is, I believe, better to restrain the passions of youth by a
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It is, I believe, better to restrain the passions of youth by a
sense of shame, and by conciliatory means, than by fear.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but
unremitting toil destroys both.

Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but
unremitting toil destroys both.

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Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.

Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Pardons and pleasantnesse are great revenges of slanders.

Pardons and pleasantnesse are great revenges of slanders.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under read more

Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under his huge legs and peep about
To find ourselves dishonorable graves.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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No love is foule, nor prison fair.

No love is foule, nor prison fair.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
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He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that licks his knife.]

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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