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Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!

Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Success brings many to ruin.

Success brings many to ruin.

by Periander Of Corinth Found in: General Sayings,
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A far greater warfare lies hidden under this assumed peace.

A far greater warfare lies hidden under this assumed peace.

by John Clarke Found in: General Sayings,
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I would have thee gone,
And yet no further than a wanton's bird,
Who lets it hop read more

I would have thee gone,
And yet no further than a wanton's bird,
Who lets it hop a little from her hand,
Like a poor prisoner in his twisted gyves,
And with a silk thread plucks it back again.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. read more

Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. The wills above be
done, but I would fain die a dry death.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Hidden knowledge differs little from ignorance.

Hidden knowledge differs little from ignorance.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Set all at sixe and seven.

Set all at sixe and seven.

by John Heywood Found in: General Sayings,
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Ther's no great banquet but some fares ill.

Ther's no great banquet but some fares ill.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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A countenance inconceivably forbidding.

A countenance inconceivably forbidding.

by Ben Jonson Found in: General Sayings,
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