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    The robber and the cautious traveller alike are girded with the
    sword; the one uses it as a means of attack, the other as a means
    of defence.

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If we cannot do what we want, we must do what we can.

If we cannot do what we want, we must do what we can.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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In man's most dark extremity
Oft succor dawns from Heaven.

In man's most dark extremity
Oft succor dawns from Heaven.

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The pen is mightier than the sword.

The pen is mightier than the sword.

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Originality provokes originality.

Originality provokes originality.

by John Gay 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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Hee that dines and leaves, layes the cloth twice.

Hee that dines and leaves, layes the cloth twice.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Most men are bad.

Most men are bad.

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He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.

He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.

by Laurence Sterne Found in: General Sayings,
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Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.

Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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