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    Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
    Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
    Once taught a jay to supplicate the Gods,
    And made a Polly-theist of a Parrot!

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He warmes too neere that burnes.

He warmes too neere that burnes.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.

Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.

He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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If you must flie, flie well.

If you must flie, flie well.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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I am sure care's an enemy to life.

I am sure care's an enemy to life.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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The shrill trump,
The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife.

The shrill trump,
The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Faults are committed within the walls of Troy and also without.
[There is fault on both sides.]

Faults are committed within the walls of Troy and also without.
[There is fault on both sides.]

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Frugality is one thing, avarice another.

Frugality is one thing, avarice another.

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Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.

Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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