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Let him be kept from paper, pen, and ink;
So may he cease to write, and learn to think.

Let him be kept from paper, pen, and ink;
So may he cease to write, and learn to think.

by Matthew Prior Found in: General Sayings,
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One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.

One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.

Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his
love of possessing wealth.

He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his
love of possessing wealth.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.

How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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A fool's bolt is soon shot.

A fool's bolt is soon shot.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he read more

The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he esteems your merit,
Is such a friend, that one had need
Be very much his friend indeed
To pardon or to bear it.

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Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.

Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He that is surprized with the first frost feeles it all the
winter after.

He that is surprized with the first frost feeles it all the
winter after.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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