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The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.

The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Fire is next akin to smoke.

Fire is next akin to smoke.

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At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.

At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Great actions are not always true sons
Of great and mighty resolutions.

Great actions are not always true sons
Of great and mighty resolutions.

by Robert Burton Found in: General Sayings,
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War should neither be feared nor provoked.

War should neither be feared nor provoked.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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You have but fed on the roses, and lain in the lilies of life.

You have but fed on the roses, and lain in the lilies of life.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Short boughs, long vintage.

Short boughs, long vintage.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his
love of possessing wealth.

He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his
love of possessing wealth.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]

Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]

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