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A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.

A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.

I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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She never told her love,
But let concealment, like a worm i' th' bud,
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She never told her love,
But let concealment, like a worm i' th' bud,
Feed on her damask cheek. She pined in thought;
And, with a green and yellow melancholy,
She sat like Patience on a monument,
Smiling at grief.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.

Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a
fool from any side.

Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a
fool from any side.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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What mare's nest hast thou found?

What mare's nest hast thou found?

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He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.

He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.

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O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
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O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray ye flog them upon all occasions,
It mends their morals--never mind the pain.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Woe to the house where there is no chiding.

Woe to the house where there is no chiding.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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