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The great put the little on the hooke.

The great put the little on the hooke.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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She acquires momentum as she advances. [The progress of Fame or
Rumour.]

She acquires momentum as she advances. [The progress of Fame or
Rumour.]

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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You should trust any man in his own art provided he is skilled in
it.

You should trust any man in his own art provided he is skilled in
it.

by Lord Edward Coke Found in: General Sayings,
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But ask not thou if happiness be there,
If the loud laugh disguise convulsive throe,
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But ask not thou if happiness be there,
If the loud laugh disguise convulsive throe,
Or if the brow the heart's true livery wear.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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A friend in need is a friend indeed.

A friend in need is a friend indeed.

by Jean Baptiste Racine Found in: General Sayings,
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He who gives himself airs of importance, exhibits the credentials
of impotence.

He who gives himself airs of importance, exhibits the credentials
of impotence.

by Decimus Laberius Found in: General Sayings,
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One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
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One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
And so in ours, some neighboring nation,
Taking advantage of our misery,
Hath stuffed the hollow vessels with their power,
To beat us down, the which are down already;
And make a conquest of unhappy,
Whereas no glory 's got to overcome.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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The remedy is worse than the disease.

The remedy is worse than the disease.

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But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.

But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.

by Robert Pollok Found in: General Sayings,
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