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Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.

Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.

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It is but a small merit to observe silence, but it is a grave
fault to speak of matters read more

It is but a small merit to observe silence, but it is a grave
fault to speak of matters on which we should be silent.

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Liberty begets license.

Liberty begets license.

by John Clarke Found in: General Sayings,
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The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]

The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]

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A sleepy master makes his servant a Lowt.

A sleepy master makes his servant a Lowt.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
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Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely tempted by wine and
passion.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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In a good house all is quickly ready.

In a good house all is quickly ready.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you read more

If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.

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He that is angry at a feast is rude.

He that is angry at a feast is rude.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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