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    Censure pardons the ravens but rebukes the doves. [The innocent
    are punished and the wicked escape.]

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In nothing do men so much resemble the gods as in giving help to
their fellow creatures.

In nothing do men so much resemble the gods as in giving help to
their fellow creatures.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.

He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold,
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Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold,
And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks;
Arm it in rags, a pygmy's straw does pierce it.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.

A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.

When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.

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The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.

The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.

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Never was anything so inconsistent.

Never was anything so inconsistent.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!

Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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He will burne his house, to warme his hands.

He will burne his house, to warme his hands.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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