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    'Twas Christmas broached the mightiest ale,
    'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale.

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If you are dreaded by many then beware of many.

If you are dreaded by many then beware of many.

by Aristotle Found in: General Sayings,
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It is sheer folly when all is gone to lose even one's passage
money.

It is sheer folly when all is gone to lose even one's passage
money.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Know, prudent cautious self-control
Is wisdom's root.

Know, prudent cautious self-control
Is wisdom's root.

by John Bunyan Found in: General Sayings,
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All those must such delights expect to share,
Who for their friend think fit to take a bear.

All those must such delights expect to share,
Who for their friend think fit to take a bear.

by Thomas Fuller Found in: General Sayings,
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Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.

Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.

by John Byrom Found in: General Sayings,
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Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
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Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
See their own feathers pluck'd, to wing the dart,
Which rank corruption destines for their heart!

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Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.

Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.

The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Would you know what mony is, Go borrow some.

Would you know what mony is, Go borrow some.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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