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    The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and
    that which we ourselves possess is most pleasing to others.

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A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.

A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]

No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]

by Jean Baptiste Racine Found in: General Sayings,
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Fall back upon a name? rest, rot in that?
Not keep it noble, make it nobler? Fools!

Fall back upon a name? rest, rot in that?
Not keep it noble, make it nobler? Fools!

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Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.

Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The Royall Crowne cures not the head-ach.
[The Royal Crown cures not the headache.]

The Royall Crowne cures not the head-ach.
[The Royal Crown cures not the headache.]

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Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.

Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Honesty is the best policy.

Honesty is the best policy.

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He rejoices to have made his way by ruin of others.
[Lat., Gaudensque viam fecisse ruina.]

He rejoices to have made his way by ruin of others.
[Lat., Gaudensque viam fecisse ruina.]

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The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.

The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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