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Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.

Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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In a retreat the lame are formost.

In a retreat the lame are formost.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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But who would scorn the month of June,
Because December with his breath so hoary,
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But who would scorn the month of June,
Because December with his breath so hoary,
Must come? Much rather should he court the ray,
To hoard up warmth against a wintry day.

by John Byrom Found in: General Sayings,
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Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.

Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Let that which is wanting in income be supplied by economy.

Let that which is wanting in income be supplied by economy.

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Regarding nothing as done, while ought remained to be done.

Regarding nothing as done, while ought remained to be done.

by James Russell Lowell Found in: General Sayings,
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Aske much to have a little.

Aske much to have a little.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.

He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.

by Periander Of Corinth Found in: General Sayings,
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Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs
Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom springs.
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Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs
Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom springs.
[Lat., Medio de fonte leporum
Surgit amari aliquid, quod in ipsis floribus angat.]

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