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    A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
    carries gold and eats thistles.

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We plough the sand on the sea shore.

We plough the sand on the sea shore.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Acerra always drinks till dawn.

Acerra always drinks till dawn.

by Mrs. Manley Found in: General Sayings,
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How do our philosophers act? Do they not inscribe their
signatures to the very essays they write on the read more

How do our philosophers act? Do they not inscribe their
signatures to the very essays they write on the propriety of
despising glory.

by Charles Churchill Found in: General Sayings,
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One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.

One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than
yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he read more

He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than
yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he stronger, then spare
yourself.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live
with you.

So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live
with you.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.

What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.

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If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.

If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.

Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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