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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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Feares are divided in the midst.

Feares are divided in the midst.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak
Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.

Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak
Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Chill penury repressed their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.

Chill penury repressed their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.

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The mill cannot grind with water that's past.

The mill cannot grind with water that's past.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Let your mind, happily contented with the present, care not what
the morrow will bring with it.

Let your mind, happily contented with the present, care not what
the morrow will bring with it.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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He that owes nothing, if he makes not mouthes at us, is
courteous.

He that owes nothing, if he makes not mouthes at us, is
courteous.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Go forth a conqueror and win great victories.

Go forth a conqueror and win great victories.

by David Tuvill Found in: General Sayings,
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Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.

Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.

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He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the
Dead (i.e. books).

He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the
Dead (i.e. books).

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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