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No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny
The whitest virtue strikes. What king read more

No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny
The whitest virtue strikes. What king so strong
Can tie the gall up in the slanderous tongue?

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There was not a greater gourmand living.

There was not a greater gourmand living.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.

When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.

It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.

by Edmund Spenser Found in: General Sayings,
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One houres sleepe before midnight is worth three after.
[One hour's sleep before midnight is worth three after.]

One houres sleepe before midnight is worth three after.
[One hour's sleep before midnight is worth three after.]

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to
bee buried there.

No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to
bee buried there.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with read more

To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot.
[To take the nuts from the fire with the dog's foot.]

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He says anything that first comes into his mouth.

He says anything that first comes into his mouth.

by Mrs. Manley Found in: General Sayings,
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He thinkes not well, that thinkes not againe.

He thinkes not well, that thinkes not againe.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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