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    He never sought to stem the current. [Of a statesman who
    accommodates his views to public opinion.]

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Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.

Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Out of breath to no possible purpose; in attempting everything,
doing nothing.

Out of breath to no possible purpose; in attempting everything,
doing nothing.

by Periander Of Corinth Found in: General Sayings,
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Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.

Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: General Sayings,
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How use doth breed a habit in a man!

How use doth breed a habit in a man!

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Suretyship is the precursor of ruin.

Suretyship is the precursor of ruin.

by Thales Of Miletus Found in: General Sayings,
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He that hath little is the lesse durtie.

He that hath little is the lesse durtie.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.

That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.

Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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He that burnes most shines most.

He that burnes most shines most.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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