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    At night, to his own sharp fancies a prey,
    He lies like a hedgehog rolled up the wrong way,
    Tormenting himself with his prickles.

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Take the goods the gods provide thee.

Take the goods the gods provide thee.

by Laertius Diogenes Found in: General Sayings,
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Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?

Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe.

A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Let the worst come to the worst.

Let the worst come to the worst.

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Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion.

Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion.

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What boots it on the lineal tree to trace
Through many a branch the founders of our race.

What boots it on the lineal tree to trace
Through many a branch the founders of our race.

by John Gay Found in: General Sayings,
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He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.

He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.

'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.

Cover your selfe with your shield, and care not for cryes.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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