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God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.

God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.

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When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.

When my house burnes, it's not good playing at Chesse.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).

Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow,
Creeps in this petty pace from day to day,
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To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow,
Creeps in this petty pace from day to day,
To the last syllable of recorded time,
And all our yesterdays have lighted fools
The way to dusty death.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.

If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
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Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to attempt.

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That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.

That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.

by Francis Quarles Found in: General Sayings,
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A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]

A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]

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A man convinced against his will,
Is of the some opinion still.

A man convinced against his will,
Is of the some opinion still.

by Robert Burton Found in: General Sayings,
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