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When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
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When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
When the sun sets, who doth not look for night?
Untimely storms makes men expect a dearth.

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Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.

Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
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He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work
hard.]

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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He never sought to stem the current. [Of a statesman who
accommodates his views to public opinion.]

He never sought to stem the current. [Of a statesman who
accommodates his views to public opinion.]

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.

Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.

by Charles Macklin Found in: General Sayings,
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What is the matter with Kansas?

What is the matter with Kansas?

by William Allen White Found in: General Sayings,
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That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.

That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.

If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.

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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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