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    To have properly studied the liberal sciences gives a polish to
    our manners, and removes all awkwardness.

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Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all.

Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.

Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.

Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.

Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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No endeavour is in vain;
Its reward is in the doing.

No endeavour is in vain;
Its reward is in the doing.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?

Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?

by Epictetus Found in: General Sayings,
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Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.

Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.

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Money makes the man.

Money makes the man.

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What's in a name?

What's in a name?

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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