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    Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
    eat, and much less of strife and envy to contend with. [To noise
    abroad our success is to invite envy and competition.]

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My conscience hath a thousand several tongues,
And every tongue brings in a several tale,
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My conscience hath a thousand several tongues,
And every tongue brings in a several tale,
And every tale condemns me for a villain.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Heresie is the school of pride.

Heresie is the school of pride.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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They make a desert and they call it peace.

They make a desert and they call it peace.

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Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.

Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Hope springs eternal in the human breast,
Man never is, but always to be blest.

Hope springs eternal in the human breast,
Man never is, but always to be blest.

by Alexander Pope Found in: General Sayings,
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Just then, as by the tumult riven,
Poured down at once the lowering heaven.

Just then, as by the tumult riven,
Poured down at once the lowering heaven.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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O, what may man within him hide,
Though angel on the outward side!

O, what may man within him hide,
Though angel on the outward side!

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He who meditates a crime secretly within himself has all the
guilt of the act.

He who meditates a crime secretly within himself has all the
guilt of the act.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Here, or nowhere, is the thing we seek.

Here, or nowhere, is the thing we seek.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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