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Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the
offence.

Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the
offence.

by Charles Churchill Found in: General Sayings,
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Behold him in conceited circles sail,
Strutting and dancing and now planted stiff,
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Behold him in conceited circles sail,
Strutting and dancing and now planted stiff,
In all his pomp of pageantry, as if
He felt the eyes of Europe on his tail.

by Aaron Hill 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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What is the sin which is not
Sin in itself? Can circumstance make sin
Or virtue?

What is the sin which is not
Sin in itself? Can circumstance make sin
Or virtue?

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.

There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
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Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
To step aside is human.

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Early, bright, transient, chaste, as morning dew
She sparkled, was exhal'd, and went to heaven.

Early, bright, transient, chaste, as morning dew
She sparkled, was exhal'd, and went to heaven.

by Edward Young Found in: General Sayings,
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Red-haired, black-lipped, club-footed, and blink-eyed; if you're
a good man, you're a wonder!

Red-haired, black-lipped, club-footed, and blink-eyed; if you're
a good man, you're a wonder!

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.

For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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