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Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.

Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.

by Mrs. Manley Found in: General Sayings,
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He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.

He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.

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Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame,
And hang a calf's skin on those recreant limbs.

Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame,
And hang a calf's skin on those recreant limbs.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to read more

Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to th's first.

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He that feares death lives not.

He that feares death lives not.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Apollo does not always bend his bow.

Apollo does not always bend his bow.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee that blowes in the dust fills his eyes with it.

Hee that blowes in the dust fills his eyes with it.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.

Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.

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He that hath time and looks for better time, time comes that he
repents himself of time.

He that hath time and looks for better time, time comes that he
repents himself of time.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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