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    The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
    our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not, and
    our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our
    virtues.

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That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.

That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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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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There are more Physitians in health then drunkards.

There are more Physitians in health then drunkards.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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In a retreat the lame are formost.

In a retreat the lame are formost.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.

The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four
which I know not:
The way read more

There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four
which I know not:
The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock;
the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man
with a maid.

by Bible Found in: General Sayings, Wooing Sayings,
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That in the captain's but a choleric word,
Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy.

That in the captain's but a choleric word,
Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy.

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Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.

Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.

Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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