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    Behold him in conceited circles sail,
    Strutting and dancing and now planted stiff,
    In all his pomp of pageantry, as if
    He felt the eyes of Europe on his tail.

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The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
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The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great
As when a giant dies.

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Often a silent face has voice and words.
[Lat., Saepe tacens vocem verbaque vultus habet.]

Often a silent face has voice and words.
[Lat., Saepe tacens vocem verbaque vultus habet.]

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The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.

The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Great strokes make not sweete musick.

Great strokes make not sweete musick.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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She has deceived her father, and may thee.

She has deceived her father, and may thee.

by William Shakespeare 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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A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.

A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.

by Dutch Proverb Found in: General Sayings,
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Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]

Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]

by Bible Found in: General Sayings,
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A journying woman speakes much of all, and all of her.

A journying woman speakes much of all, and all of her.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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