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The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion
the snare laid for her, and the fish read more

The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion
the snare laid for her, and the fish the hook in its concealment.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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His tact, too, temper'd him from grave to gay,
And taught him when to be reserved or free.

His tact, too, temper'd him from grave to gay,
And taught him when to be reserved or free.

by John Byrom Found in: General Sayings,
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The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.

The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Acerra always drinks till dawn.

Acerra always drinks till dawn.

by Mrs. Manley Found in: General Sayings,
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Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.

Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel, and lower the proud.

Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel, and lower the proud.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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Light may come where all looks darkest,
Hope hath life, when life seems o'er.

Light may come where all looks darkest,
Hope hath life, when life seems o'er.

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Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.

Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Love's mind of judgment rarely hath a taste:
Wings and no eyes figure unheedy haste.

Love's mind of judgment rarely hath a taste:
Wings and no eyes figure unheedy haste.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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