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Take heede of the viniger of sweet wine.

Take heede of the viniger of sweet wine.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.

Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.

by Thomas Carlyle Found in: General Sayings,
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He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]

He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.

The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.

Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.

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They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice read more

They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice are few and far
between.]

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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They come to see and be seen.

They come to see and be seen.

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Better buy than borrow.

Better buy than borrow.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee wrongs not an old man that steales his supper from him.

Hee wrongs not an old man that steales his supper from him.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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