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    Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer,
    And without sneering teach the rest to sneer;
    Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike,
    Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike;
    Alike reserv'd to blame, or to commend,
    A tim'rous foe, and a suspicious friend.

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For use almost can change the stamp of nature.

For use almost can change the stamp of nature.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Beauty drawes more then oxen.

Beauty drawes more then oxen.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Take time: much may be gained by patience.

Take time: much may be gained by patience.

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From the disease of one the whole flock perishes.

From the disease of one the whole flock perishes.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Now to drink and trip it on the light fantastic toe.

Now to drink and trip it on the light fantastic toe.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.

Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.

An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.

Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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As is the mother, so is her daughter.

As is the mother, so is her daughter.

by Bible Found in: General Sayings,
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