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God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.

God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.

by Laurence Sterne Found in: General Sayings,
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It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.

It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.

by Edmund Spenser Found in: General Sayings,
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A master of straw eates a servant of steele.

A master of straw eates a servant of steele.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
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Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
Fate never wounds more deep the generous heart,
Than when a blockhead's insult points the dart.

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He that gives me small gifts would have me live.

He that gives me small gifts would have me live.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.

For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.

by Bible Found in: General Sayings, Wisdom Sayings,
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Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.

Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.

Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.

by David Tuvill Found in: General Sayings,
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Yeeres know more then bookes.

Yeeres know more then bookes.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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