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    When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash;
    when the ash is before the oak, then you may expect a soak.

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Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.

Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
[Take heed of still waters, they quick pass away.]

Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
[Take heed of still waters, they quick pass away.]

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Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is
necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.]

Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is
necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.]

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Men of different tastes have different pursuits.

Men of different tastes have different pursuits.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.

Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.

One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]

I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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If all fooles wore white Caps, wee should seeme a flock of geese.

If all fooles wore white Caps, wee should seeme a flock of geese.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The plant often removed cannot thrive.

The plant often removed cannot thrive.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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