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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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Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.

Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.

by Bible Found in: General Sayings, Wisdom Sayings,
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Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.

Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares.

Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares.

by John Heywood Found in: General Sayings,
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Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years
after.
[Who eats the king's goose voids read more

Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years
after.
[Who eats the king's goose voids the feathers a hundred years
after.]

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.

All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.

Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.

The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.

You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He that hath a mouth of his owne, must not say to another; Blow.

He that hath a mouth of his owne, must not say to another; Blow.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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