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And thus I clothe my naked villany
With old odd ends, stol'n out of holy writ,
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And thus I clothe my naked villany
With old odd ends, stol'n out of holy writ,
And seem a saint when most I play the devil.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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A man may cry, Church! Church! at ev'ry word,
With no pore piety than other people--
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A man may cry, Church! Church! at ev'ry word,
With no pore piety than other people--
A daw's not reckoned a religious bird
Because it keeps a-cawing from a steeple.

by Aaron Hill Found in: General Sayings,
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A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.

A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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Speake not of a dead man at the table.

Speake not of a dead man at the table.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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There's nothing makes me so much grieve,
As that abominable tittle-tattle,
Which is the cud eschew'd by read more

There's nothing makes me so much grieve,
As that abominable tittle-tattle,
Which is the cud eschew'd by human cattle.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Small minds are captivated by trifles.

Small minds are captivated by trifles.

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Consider the end.

Consider the end.

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Red-haired, black-lipped, club-footed, and blink-eyed; if you're
a good man, you're a wonder!

Red-haired, black-lipped, club-footed, and blink-eyed; if you're
a good man, you're a wonder!

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat
Hogs among Jews, and Wine in read more

To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat
Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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