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Should anyone attempt to deceive you by false expressions, and
not be a true friend at heart, act in read more

Should anyone attempt to deceive you by false expressions, and
not be a true friend at heart, act in the same manner, and thus
art will defeat art. [If you would catch a man let him think he
is catching you.]

by Thomas Carlyle Found in: General Sayings,
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In the husband wisedome, in the wife gentlenesse.

In the husband wisedome, in the wife gentlenesse.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Willowes are weak, yet they bind other wood.

Willowes are weak, yet they bind other wood.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Good words are worth much, and cost little.

Good words are worth much, and cost little.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of read more

The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of those who covet nothing.
[Lat., Quanto quisque sibi plura negaverit,
A dis plura feret. Nil cupientium
Nudus castra peto.]

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Christians have burnt each other, quite persuaded.
That all the Apostles would have done as they did.

Christians have burnt each other, quite persuaded.
That all the Apostles would have done as they did.

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Hug the shore; let others try the deep.

Hug the shore; let others try the deep.

by David Tuvill Found in: General Sayings,
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To err is human.

To err is human.

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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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