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Nothing lasts but the Church.

Nothing lasts but the Church.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.

Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He that beleeveth all, misseth; hee that beleeveth nothing, hitts
not.

He that beleeveth all, misseth; hee that beleeveth nothing, hitts
not.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.

The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife read more

Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife and envy to contend with. [To noise
abroad our success is to invite envy and competition.]

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the read more

The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the excellence of their sire; nor do savage
eagles produce a peaceful dove.
[Lat., Fortes creantur fortibus et bonis;
Est in juvenis, est in equibus patrum
Virtus; nee imbellem feroces
Progenerant aquilae columbam.]

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Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.

Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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The miser is ever in want.

The miser is ever in want.

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Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.

Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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