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Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.

Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Never was strumpet faire.

Never was strumpet faire.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Prayers and provender hinder no journey.

Prayers and provender hinder no journey.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The thorne comes forth with the point forwards.

The thorne comes forth with the point forwards.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the
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The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the
wind, and the higher the tower the greater the fall thereof.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The hope of escaping with impunity is the greatest incentive to
vice.

The hope of escaping with impunity is the greatest incentive to
vice.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
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One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
And so in ours, some neighboring nation,
Taking advantage of our misery,
Hath stuffed the hollow vessels with their power,
To beat us down, the which are down already;
And make a conquest of unhappy,
Whereas no glory 's got to overcome.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.

An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He shall find the rugged thistle bursting
Into glossy purples, that outredden
All voluptuous garden roses.

He shall find the rugged thistle bursting
Into glossy purples, that outredden
All voluptuous garden roses.

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