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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 apprehension of approaching evil has hurried many into the
utmost danger.

The apprehension of approaching evil has hurried many into the
utmost danger.

by James Russell Lowell Found in: General Sayings,
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O coward conscience, how dost thou afflict me.

O coward conscience, how dost thou afflict me.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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The worst punishment of all is, that in the court of his own
conscience no guilty man is acquitted.

The worst punishment of all is, that in the court of his own
conscience no guilty man is acquitted.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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He that hath little is the lesse durtie.

He that hath little is the lesse durtie.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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O, while you live, tell truth, and shame the devil.

O, while you live, tell truth, and shame the devil.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.

For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.

by John Byrom Found in: General Sayings,
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Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.

Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.

He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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And we must take the current when it serves;
Or lose our ventures.

And we must take the current when it serves;
Or lose our ventures.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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