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    When a woman is undisguisedly bad, then indeed she is good.
    [Comparatively speaking, as she at least lacks deception.]

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Hee that strikes with his tongue, must ward with his head.

Hee that strikes with his tongue, must ward with his head.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Hold their nose to the grindstone.

Hold their nose to the grindstone.

by Thomas Middleton Found in: General Sayings,
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A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.

A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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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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He that chastens one, chastens 20.

He that chastens one, chastens 20.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Often do the spirits
Of great events stride on before the events,
And in to-day already walks read more

Often do the spirits
Of great events stride on before the events,
And in to-day already walks to-morrow.

by Lord Edward Coke Found in: General Sayings,
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He who fears his servants is less than a servant.

He who fears his servants is less than a servant.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
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Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
Of bragging horror.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Sweet is pleasure after pain.

Sweet is pleasure after pain.

by Laertius Diogenes Found in: General Sayings,
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