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Seeming genial, venial fault.

Seeming genial, venial fault.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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Take care of the halfpence and pence, and the shillings and
pounds will take care of themselves.

Take care of the halfpence and pence, and the shillings and
pounds will take care of themselves.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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It is human nature to hate those whom we have injured.
[Lat., Proprium humani ingenii, est odisse quem laeseris.]

It is human nature to hate those whom we have injured.
[Lat., Proprium humani ingenii, est odisse quem laeseris.]

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Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to read more

Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to attempt.

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Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.

Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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There is nothing noble in being superior to some other man. The true nobility is in being superior to your read more

There is nothing noble in being superior to some other man. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self.

by Hindu Proverb Found in: General Sayings,
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A novice always behaves with propriety.

A novice always behaves with propriety.

by Mrs. Manley Found in: General Sayings,
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To pluck the vicious quitch
Of blood and custom wholly out of him,
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To pluck the vicious quitch
Of blood and custom wholly out of him,
And make all clean and plant himself afresh.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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Here is a talk of the Turk and the Pope, but my next neighbour
doth me more harm then read more

Here is a talk of the Turk and the Pope, but my next neighbour
doth me more harm then either of them both.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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