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    The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to
    retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, there's the rub.

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We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.

We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.

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Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.

Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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No mortal man is wise at all times.

No mortal man is wise at all times.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.

Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.

Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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A crown
Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,
Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless read more

A crown
Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,
Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless nights
To him who wears the regal diadem.

by John Milton Found in: General Sayings,
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The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.

The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Hard cases make bad law.

Hard cases make bad law.

by Decimus Laberius Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.

Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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