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Wherein is the use of getting rid of one thorn out of many?

Wherein is the use of getting rid of one thorn out of many?

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Law sutes consume time, and mony, and rest, and friends.

Law sutes consume time, and mony, and rest, and friends.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Tender-handed stroke a nettle,
And it stings you for your pains;
Grasp it like a man of read more

Tender-handed stroke a nettle,
And it stings you for your pains;
Grasp it like a man of mettle,
And it soft as silk remains.
'Tis the same with common natures,
Use 'em kindly, they rebel;
But, be rough as nutmeg-graters,
And the rogues obey you well.

by Aaron Hill Found in: General Sayings,
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His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
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His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
His youth 'gainst Time and Age hath ever spurned,
But spurned in vain! Youth waneth by increasing.

by George Peele Found in: General Sayings,
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We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.

We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.

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I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.

I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.

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A fool's wild speech confounds the wise.

A fool's wild speech confounds the wise.

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Love rules his kingdome without a sword.

Love rules his kingdome without a sword.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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It is but a small merit to observe silence, but it is a grave
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It is but a small merit to observe silence, but it is a grave
fault to speak of matters on which we should be silent.

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