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Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest.

Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.

In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.

Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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With taper-light
To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish.

With taper-light
To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not read more

Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not hear?]

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The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]

The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]

by Periander Of Corinth Found in: General Sayings,
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Come, we burn daylight, ho!
Nay, that's not so.
I mean, sir, in delay
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Come, we burn daylight, ho!
Nay, that's not so.
I mean, sir, in delay
We waste our lights in vain, like lamps by day.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Shewa good man his errour and he turnes it to a vertue, but an
ill, it doubles his fault.

Shewa good man his errour and he turnes it to a vertue, but an
ill, it doubles his fault.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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No man ought to be twice tried for the same offence.

No man ought to be twice tried for the same offence.

by Decimus Laberius Found in: General Sayings,
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