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    The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the
    wind, and the higher the tower the greater the fall thereof.

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Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.

Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.

That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]

He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]

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The goate must browse where she is tyed.

The goate must browse where she is tyed.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer.

Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer.

by William Wordsworth Found in: General Sayings,
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If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.

If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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If you live according to the requirements of nature, you will
never be in want; if according to the read more

If you live according to the requirements of nature, you will
never be in want; if according to the fashions of the world you
will never be rich.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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One hand washeth another, and both the face.

One hand washeth another, and both the face.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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You harp perpetually on the same string.

You harp perpetually on the same string.

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