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Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.

Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape
calumny.

Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape
calumny.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Fire is next akin to smoke.

Fire is next akin to smoke.

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The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.

The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Prevention is better than cure.

Prevention is better than cure.

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Whither, O god of wine, art thou hurrying me, whilst under thy
all-powerful influence?

Whither, O god of wine, art thou hurrying me, whilst under thy
all-powerful influence?

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.

He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
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Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
See their own feathers pluck'd, to wing the dart,
Which rank corruption destines for their heart!

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Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.

Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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