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Treading softly like a thief,
Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot,
And feeling all along the read more

Treading softly like a thief,
Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot,
And feeling all along the garden wall.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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Often do the spirits
Of great events stride on before the events,
And in to-day already walks read more

Often do the spirits
Of great events stride on before the events,
And in to-day already walks to-morrow.

by Lord Edward Coke Found in: General Sayings,
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Time undermines us.

Time undermines us.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The far-off interest of tears.

The far-off interest of tears.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.

For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.

by John Byrom Found in: General Sayings,
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An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.

An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Retirement without literary amusements is death itself, and a
living tomb.

Retirement without literary amusements is death itself, and a
living tomb.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Those, that with haste will make a mighty fire,
Begin it with weak straws.

Those, that with haste will make a mighty fire,
Begin it with weak straws.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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We see not our own backs.

We see not our own backs.

by Thomas Carlyle Found in: General Sayings,
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