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    It is a wretched thing to rest upon the fame of others, lest, the
    supporting pillar being removed, the superstructure should
    collapse in ruin.

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Men shut their doors against the setting sun.

Men shut their doors against the setting sun.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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He that marries late, marries ill.

He that marries late, marries ill.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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That pleasure which can be safely indulged in is the least
inviting.

That pleasure which can be safely indulged in is the least
inviting.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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When his heart is glad
Of the full harvest, I will speak to him.

When his heart is glad
Of the full harvest, I will speak to him.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.

An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Here is a talk of the Turk and the Pope, but my next neighbour
doth me more harm then read more

Here is a talk of the Turk and the Pope, but my next neighbour
doth me more harm then either of them both.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.

Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.

There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The tree that God plants, no winde hurts it.

The tree that God plants, no winde hurts it.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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