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Whatever you advise, be as brief as possible.

Whatever you advise, be as brief as possible.

by Dutch Proverb Found in: General Sayings,
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It's not improbable that a man may receive more solid
satisfaction from pudding while he is alive than from read more

It's not improbable that a man may receive more solid
satisfaction from pudding while he is alive than from praise
after he is dead.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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This division of labour will lessen the task.

This division of labour will lessen the task.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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I would have thee gone,
And yet no further than a wanton's bird,
Who lets it hop read more

I would have thee gone,
And yet no further than a wanton's bird,
Who lets it hop a little from her hand,
Like a poor prisoner in his twisted gyves,
And with a silk thread plucks it back again.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape
calumny.

Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape
calumny.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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The cares that flutter batlike round fretted roofs.

The cares that flutter batlike round fretted roofs.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.

Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.

by Thomas Carlyle Found in: General Sayings,
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He that once hitts, is ever bending.

He that once hitts, is ever bending.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.

Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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