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The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.
Every mile is two in winter.
Every mile is two in winter.
A Daniel come to judgment! yea, a Daniel!
A Daniel come to judgment! yea, a Daniel!
To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose
under the heaven:
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To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose
under the heaven:
A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time
to pluck up that which is planted;
A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a
time to build up;
A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time
to dance;
A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together;
a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;
A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to
cast away;
A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a
time to speak;
A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of
peace.
Whence is that knocking?
How is't with me, when every noise appals me?
Whence is that knocking?
How is't with me, when every noise appals me?
None make a greater show of sorrow than those who are most
delighted.
None make a greater show of sorrow than those who are most
delighted.
The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.