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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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That which I just now gave, I recall, and draw back the string.

That which I just now gave, I recall, and draw back the string.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.

Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.

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Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.

Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.

by Sir Roger L'estrange Found in: General Sayings,
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Nothing dries sooner then a teare.

Nothing dries sooner then a teare.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Joking apart, now let us be serious.

Joking apart, now let us be serious.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.

Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]

The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]

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If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.

If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He talks nonsense.

He talks nonsense.

by David Tuvill Found in: General Sayings,
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