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If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.

If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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All beasts of prey are strong or treacherous.

All beasts of prey are strong or treacherous.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.

Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely read more

Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely tempted by wine and
passion.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The thread breakes, where it is weakest.

The thread breakes, where it is weakest.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The March sunne raises but dissolves not.

The March sunne raises but dissolves not.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
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The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to despise counsell.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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A word once spoken cannot be recalled.

A word once spoken cannot be recalled.

by Thomas Hood Found in: General Sayings,
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A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.

A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.

by Ben Jonson Found in: General Sayings,
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