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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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Thou will scare be a man before thy mother.

Thou will scare be a man before thy mother.

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Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.

Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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A little Kitchin makes a large house.

A little Kitchin makes a large house.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.

In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.

Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.

by Aristotle Found in: General Sayings,
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Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.

Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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With men all is impossible; but with God all things are possible.

With men all is impossible; but with God all things are possible.

by Bible Found in: General Sayings,
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The bitter past, more welcome is the sweet.

The bitter past, more welcome is the sweet.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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O, a kiss
Long as my exile, sweet as my revenge!
Now, by the jealous queen of read more

O, a kiss
Long as my exile, sweet as my revenge!
Now, by the jealous queen of heaven, that kiss
I carried from thee dear; and my true lip
Hath virgined it e'er since.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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