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    Rains driven by storms fall not perpetually on the land already
    sodden, neither do varying gales for ever disturb the Caspian
    sea.

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Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.

Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Mony refused looseth its brightnesse.

Mony refused looseth its brightnesse.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.

Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where read more

A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where they say the Catholick Religion is
professed with greatest strictness).

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Whither, O god of wine, art thou hurrying me, whilst under thy
all-powerful influence?

Whither, O god of wine, art thou hurrying me, whilst under thy
all-powerful influence?

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Take heed of the wrath of a mighty man, and the tumult of the
people.

Take heed of the wrath of a mighty man, and the tumult of the
people.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full.

Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.

The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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In doubtful matters boldness is everything.

In doubtful matters boldness is everything.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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