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Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.

Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.

by Alexander Pope Found in: General Sayings,
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I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of
Arabia.

I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of
Arabia.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]

Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]

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But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.

But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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If gaming does an aged sire entice,
Then my young master swiftly learns the vice.

If gaming does an aged sire entice,
Then my young master swiftly learns the vice.

by Laertius Diogenes Found in: General Sayings,
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The plant often removed cannot thrive.

The plant often removed cannot thrive.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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God sends meat, and the Devil sends cooks.

God sends meat, and the Devil sends cooks.

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God made the country, and man made the town.

God made the country, and man made the town.

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When we our betters see bearing our woes,
We scarcely think our miseries our foes.

When we our betters see bearing our woes,
We scarcely think our miseries our foes.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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