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    It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
    more disgraceful to write one thing and think another!

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How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.

How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.

Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in
subjection.

Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in
subjection.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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A mind conscious of its own rectitude.
[Lat., Mens sibi conscia recti.]

A mind conscious of its own rectitude.
[Lat., Mens sibi conscia recti.]

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Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.

Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.

Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Tears ready to do duty at a minute's notice.

Tears ready to do duty at a minute's notice.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.

Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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If the fish had not opened its mouth, it would not have been
caught.

If the fish had not opened its mouth, it would not have been
caught.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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