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    In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense,
    to leave it to boys to enjoy their season of play and mirth.

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Folly growes without watering.

Folly growes without watering.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.

He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.

by James Russell Lowell Found in: General Sayings,
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Do you desire not to be angry? Be not inquisitive. He who
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Do you desire not to be angry? Be not inquisitive. He who
inquires what is said of him only works out his own misery.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a read more

That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a feather of his own,
Wherewith he wont to soar so high.

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Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.

Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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To a child all weather is cold.

To a child all weather is cold.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee that lives well is learned enough.

Hee that lives well is learned enough.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.

Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Men at some times are masters of their fates.

Men at some times are masters of their fates.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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