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    Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
    Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
    And trifles life.

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I dare do all that may become a man;
Who dares do more is none.

I dare do all that may become a man;
Who dares do more is none.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Not seldom clad in radiant vest
Deceitfully goes forth the dawn,
Not seldom evening in the west
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Not seldom clad in radiant vest
Deceitfully goes forth the dawn,
Not seldom evening in the west
Sinks smilingly forsworn.

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Take thou some new infection to thy eye,
And the rank poison of the old will die.

Take thou some new infection to thy eye,
And the rank poison of the old will die.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
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Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
See their own feathers pluck'd, to wing the dart,
Which rank corruption destines for their heart!

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Autumnall Agues are long, or mortall.

Autumnall Agues are long, or mortall.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Good & quickly seldome meete.

Good & quickly seldome meete.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Originality provokes originality.

Originality provokes originality.

by John Gay Found in: General Sayings,
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Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.

Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Extreme remedies are never the first to be resorted to.

Extreme remedies are never the first to be resorted to.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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