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Idle men are the devil's playfellows.

Idle men are the devil's playfellows.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Night's candles are burnt out, and jocund day
Stands tiptoe on the misty mountain-tops.

Night's candles are burnt out, and jocund day
Stands tiptoe on the misty mountain-tops.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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To buy deare is not bounty.

To buy deare is not bounty.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.

He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.

by Periander Of Corinth Found in: General Sayings,
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Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?

Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?

by James Russell Lowell Found in: General Sayings,
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I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.

I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Good cheape is deare.

Good cheape is deare.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice read more

They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice are few and far
between.]

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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How do our philosophers act? Do they not inscribe their
signatures to the very essays they write on the read more

How do our philosophers act? Do they not inscribe their
signatures to the very essays they write on the propriety of
despising glory.

by Charles Churchill Found in: General Sayings,
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