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Go West, young man! Go West.

Go West, young man! Go West.

by John L.b. Soule Found in: General Sayings,
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The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
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The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the excellence of their sire; nor do savage
eagles produce a peaceful dove.
[Lat., Fortes creantur fortibus et bonis;
Est in juvenis, est in equibus patrum
Virtus; nee imbellem feroces
Progenerant aquilae columbam.]

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We frolic while 'tis May.

We frolic while 'tis May.

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All that's bright must fade,--
The brightest still the fleetest;
All that's sweet was made
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All that's bright must fade,--
The brightest still the fleetest;
All that's sweet was made
But to be lost when sweetest.

by Thomas Moore Found in: General Sayings,
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Perhaps the early grave
Which men weep over may be meant to save.

Perhaps the early grave
Which men weep over may be meant to save.

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Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.

Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.

Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.

A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.

by Ben Jonson Found in: General Sayings,
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A mouse relies not solely on one hole.

A mouse relies not solely on one hole.

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