Terence (Publius Terentius Afer) Saying, General Saying : You are his father by nature, I by counsel.

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I shall speak facts; but some will say I deal in fiction.

by Ovid (publius Ovidius Naso) Found in: General Sayings,

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True praise rootes and spreedes.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,

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Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,

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One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.

by Alexander Pope Found in: General Sayings, Science Sayings,

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Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,

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There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
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There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
Omitted, all the voyage of their life
Is bound in shallows and in miseries.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,

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What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly.

by John Heywood Found in: Devil Sayings, General Sayings,

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Hee that lies with the dogs, riseth with fleas.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,

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A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.

by John Byrom Found in: General Sayings,

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