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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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Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.

Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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By many indignities we come to dignities.

By many indignities we come to dignities.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.

Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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He that feares death lives not.

He that feares death lives not.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Covetous of another man's, prodigal of his own.

Covetous of another man's, prodigal of his own.

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United we stand, divided we fall.

United we stand, divided we fall.

by Motto Found in: General Sayings, Unity Sayings,
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I have other fish to fry.

I have other fish to fry.

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The best manners are stained by haughtiness.

The best manners are stained by haughtiness.

by John Clarke Found in: General Sayings,
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He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health,
perception, and judgment.
[Lat., Quem read more

He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health,
perception, and judgment.
[Lat., Quem dii diligunt,
Adolescens moritur, dum valet, sentit, sapit.]

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