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Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your read more

Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your depth.]

by Matthew Prior Found in: General Sayings,
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We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes
us.

We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes
us.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.

If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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How use doth breed a habit in a man!

How use doth breed a habit in a man!

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.

Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.

by Alexander Pope Found in: General Sayings,
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A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.

A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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What you keep by you, you may change and mend;
But words once spoke can never be recall'd.

What you keep by you, you may change and mend;
But words once spoke can never be recall'd.

by John Dickinson Found in: General Sayings,
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He that gives thee a Capon, give him the leg and the wing.

He that gives thee a Capon, give him the leg and the wing.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its
approach.

Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its
approach.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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