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    The swiftness of time is infinite, which is the more evident to
    those who look back on what has passed.

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He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]

He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]

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All seems infected that th' infected spy,
As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.

All seems infected that th' infected spy,
As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.

by Robert Pollok Found in: General Sayings,
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A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband.

A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband.

by Bible Found in: General Sayings,
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Water trotted is as good as oates.

Water trotted is as good as oates.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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My high-blown pride
At length broke under me, and now has left me
Weary and old with read more

My high-blown pride
At length broke under me, and now has left me
Weary and old with service.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.

Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.

by Bible Found in: General Sayings,
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Though little fire grows great with little wind,
Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.

Though little fire grows great with little wind,
Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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I hang my ears like an ass whose spirits droop.

I hang my ears like an ass whose spirits droop.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Never morning wore
To evening, but some heart did break.

Never morning wore
To evening, but some heart did break.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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