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He stands the shadow of a mighty name.
[Lat., Stat magni nominis umbra.]

He stands the shadow of a mighty name.
[Lat., Stat magni nominis umbra.]

by James Russell Lowell Found in: General Sayings,
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If Jack's in love, he's no judge of Jill's beauty.

If Jack's in love, he's no judge of Jill's beauty.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).

To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.

A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.

by Old Song Found in: General Sayings,
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An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.

An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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A little labour, much health.

A little labour, much health.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king.
[In the kingdom of blind men the one read more

In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king.
[In the kingdom of blind men the one eyed is king.]

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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But shepherds know
How hot the mid-day sun shall glow
From the mist of morning sky.

But shepherds know
How hot the mid-day sun shall glow
From the mist of morning sky.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.

Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.

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