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    A man may cry, Church! Church! at ev'ry word,
    With no pore piety than other people--
    A daw's not reckoned a religious bird
    Because it keeps a-cawing from a steeple.

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Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.

Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.

Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
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When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
When the sun sets, who doth not look for night?
Untimely storms makes men expect a dearth.

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Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.

Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.

by Bible Found in: Ants Sayings, General Sayings,
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Gaming, women, and wine, while they laugh they make men pine.

Gaming, women, and wine, while they laugh they make men pine.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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It is better to have wings then hornes.

It is better to have wings then hornes.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Working and making a fire doth discretion require.

Working and making a fire doth discretion require.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Love makes a good eye squint.

Love makes a good eye squint.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Here beauty hangs upon the cheek of night,
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear.

Here beauty hangs upon the cheek of night,
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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