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    To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
    a multiplicity of studies shows but a weak mind.]

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Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.

Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Stay a little and news will find you.

Stay a little and news will find you.

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Hee hath no leisure who useth it not.

Hee hath no leisure who useth it not.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]

The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]

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Consider an enemy may become a friend.

Consider an enemy may become a friend.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.

It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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A good prayer is master of anothers purse.

A good prayer is master of anothers purse.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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But sighs subside, and tears (even widows') shrink,
Like Arno in the summer, to a shallow.

But sighs subside, and tears (even widows') shrink,
Like Arno in the summer, to a shallow.

by John Byrom Found in: General Sayings,
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There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.

There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.

by Thomas Haynes Bayly Found in: General Sayings,
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