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Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]

Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]

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Honesty's a fool
And loses that it works for.

Honesty's a fool
And loses that it works for.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Ay, sir, and wherefore; for they say every why hath a wherefore.

Ay, sir, and wherefore; for they say every why hath a wherefore.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the
opportunity is lost.

While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the
opportunity is lost.

by Francis Quarles Found in: General Sayings,
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Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
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Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
Of bragging horror.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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In the end truth will out.

In the end truth will out.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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A mind conscious of its own rectitude.
[Lat., Mens sibi conscia recti.]

A mind conscious of its own rectitude.
[Lat., Mens sibi conscia recti.]

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I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.

I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee that goes barefoot, must not plant thornes.

Hee that goes barefoot, must not plant thornes.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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