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He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.

He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Not even the gods can withstand necessity.

Not even the gods can withstand necessity.

by Epictetus Found in: General Sayings,
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He who gives himself airs of importance, exhibits the credentials
of impotence.

He who gives himself airs of importance, exhibits the credentials
of impotence.

by Decimus Laberius Found in: General Sayings,
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Sweet are the uses of adversity,
Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,
Wears yet a precious read more

Sweet are the uses of adversity,
Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,
Wears yet a precious jewel in his head.

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If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.

If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.

by Latin Proverb Found in: General Sayings,
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We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.

We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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More mild, but yet more harmful; kind in hatred.

More mild, but yet more harmful; kind in hatred.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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You harp perpetually on the same string.

You harp perpetually on the same string.

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The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.

The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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