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    That delay is our surest protection which enables us to
    deliberate on the merits of our intentions.

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Loveliness
Needs not the foreign aid of ornament,
But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most.

Loveliness
Needs not the foreign aid of ornament,
But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most.

by Thales Of Miletus Found in: General Sayings,
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Happy, twice happy, you who dwell in the country, if you only
knew the pleasures which surround you!

Happy, twice happy, you who dwell in the country, if you only
knew the pleasures which surround you!

by David Tuvill Found in: General Sayings,
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But ask not thou if happiness be there,
If the loud laugh disguise convulsive throe,
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But ask not thou if happiness be there,
If the loud laugh disguise convulsive throe,
Or if the brow the heart's true livery wear.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The Court hath no Almanack.

The Court hath no Almanack.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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There is an order
Of mortals on the earth, who do become
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There is an order
Of mortals on the earth, who do become
Old in their youth, and die ere middle age.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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One father is more then a hundred Schoolemasters.
[One father is more than a hundred Schoolmasters.]

One father is more then a hundred Schoolemasters.
[One father is more than a hundred Schoolmasters.]

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
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The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that with the shadow of his wings
He can at pleasure stint their melody:
Even so mayest thou the giddy men of Rome.

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He that will be served must bee patient.

He that will be served must bee patient.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.

Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.

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