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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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Whenever you see a fellow-creature in trouble, remember that he
is a man.

Whenever you see a fellow-creature in trouble, remember that he
is a man.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.

Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!

Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.

To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Those, that with haste will make a mighty fire,
Begin it with weak straws.

Those, that with haste will make a mighty fire,
Begin it with weak straws.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.

In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Some men plant an opinion they seem to erradicate.

Some men plant an opinion they seem to erradicate.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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There is no proverb which is not true.
[Sp., No hay refran que no sea verdadero.]

There is no proverb which is not true.
[Sp., No hay refran que no sea verdadero.]

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Let him fry in his own grease.

Let him fry in his own grease.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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