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    Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
    'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
    But he that filches from me my good name
    Robs me of that which not enriches him
    And makes me poor indeed.

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United we stand, divided we fall.

United we stand, divided we fall.

by Motto Found in: General Sayings, Unity Sayings,
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What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted.

What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to read more

The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to despise counsell.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Better be a foole then a knave.

Better be a foole then a knave.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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We Batchelors laugh and shew our teeth, but you married men laugh
till your hearts ake.

We Batchelors laugh and shew our teeth, but you married men laugh
till your hearts ake.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could
he find it.

There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could
he find it.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors.

A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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War with vices, but peace with individuals.

War with vices, but peace with individuals.

by Thomas Hughes Found in: General Sayings,
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Thinking to bite something soft, he found it hard. [Catching a
Tartar]

Thinking to bite something soft, he found it hard. [Catching a
Tartar]

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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