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    Nor has he lived in vain, who from his cradle to his grave has
    passed his life in seclusion.

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He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.
[Lat., Delphinum sylvis appingit, fluctibus aprum.]

He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.
[Lat., Delphinum sylvis appingit, fluctibus aprum.]

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Advise none to marry or goe to warre.

Advise none to marry or goe to warre.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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With diadem and sceptre high advanced,
The lower still I fall; only supreme
In misery; such joy read more

With diadem and sceptre high advanced,
The lower still I fall; only supreme
In misery; such joy ambition finds.

by Thomas Middleton Found in: General Sayings,
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Give place to your superiors.

Give place to your superiors.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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How many cowards whose hearts are all as false
As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins
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How many cowards whose hearts are all as false
As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins
The beards of Hercules and frowning Mars,
Who inward searched, have livers white as milk!

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We must every one be a man of his own fancy.

We must every one be a man of his own fancy.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.

Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Time flies, as he flies, adds increase to her truth,
And gives to her mind what he steals from read more

Time flies, as he flies, adds increase to her truth,
And gives to her mind what he steals from her youth.

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A great fortune is a great slavery.

A great fortune is a great slavery.

by Seneca Found in: Money Sayings, General Sayings,
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