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Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.

Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Immodest words admit of no defence;
For want of decency is want of sense.

Immodest words admit of no defence;
For want of decency is want of sense.

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By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.

By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.

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Base envy withers at another's joy,
And hates that excellence it cannot reach.

Base envy withers at another's joy,
And hates that excellence it cannot reach.

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To a child all weather is cold.

To a child all weather is cold.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.

When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find read more

We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find leash, or band,
For dame that loves to rove?

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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A lady with her daughters or her nieces,
Shines like a guinea and seven shilling pieces.

A lady with her daughters or her nieces,
Shines like a guinea and seven shilling pieces.

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Success in crime always invites to worse deeds.

Success in crime always invites to worse deeds.

by Lord Edward Coke Found in: General Sayings,
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