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

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Such crimes has superstition caused.

Such crimes has superstition caused.

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Power is more safely retained by cautious than by severe
councils.
[Lat., Potentiam cautis quam acribus consiliis tutius read more

Power is more safely retained by cautious than by severe
councils.
[Lat., Potentiam cautis quam acribus consiliis tutius haberi.]

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Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be read more

Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be resisted.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Good cheape is deare.

Good cheape is deare.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Take heed of credit decaid, and people that have nothing.

Take heed of credit decaid, and people that have nothing.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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To a greedy eating horse a short halter.

To a greedy eating horse a short halter.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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There is some soul of goodness in things evil,
Would men observingly distill it out;
For our read more

There is some soul of goodness in things evil,
Would men observingly distill it out;
For our bad neighbor makes us early stirrers,
Which is both healthful, and good husbandry.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.

Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee wrongs not an old man that steales his supper from him.

Hee wrongs not an old man that steales his supper from him.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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