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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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It so falls out
That what we have we prize not to the worth
Whiles we enjoy read more

It so falls out
That what we have we prize not to the worth
Whiles we enjoy it; but being lacked and lost,
Why, then we rack the value.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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The Queen, who sat
With lips severely placid felt the knot
Climb in her throat, and with read more

The Queen, who sat
With lips severely placid felt the knot
Climb in her throat, and with her feet unseen
Crushed the wild passion out against the floor.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.

A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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To him that will, waies are not wanting.

To him that will, waies are not wanting.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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For evil news rides post, while good news baits.

For evil news rides post, while good news baits.

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One hand washeth another, and both the face.

One hand washeth another, and both the face.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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So enjoy the pleasures of the hour as not to spoil those that are
to follow.

So enjoy the pleasures of the hour as not to spoil those that are
to follow.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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When great assurance accompanies a bad undertaking, such is often
mistaken for confiding sincerity by the world at large.

When great assurance accompanies a bad undertaking, such is often
mistaken for confiding sincerity by the world at large.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.

He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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