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The next way home's the farthest way about.

The next way home's the farthest way about.

by Francis Quarles Found in: General Sayings,
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Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.

Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?

What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Going as if he trod upon eggs.

Going as if he trod upon eggs.

by Robert Burton Found in: General Sayings,
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The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.

The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from
betraying guilt!
[Heu! quam difficile est crimen non read more

Alas! How difficult it is to prevent the countenance from
betraying guilt!
[Heu! quam difficile est crimen non prodere vultu.]

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A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays,
And confident to-morrows.

A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays,
And confident to-morrows.

by William Wordsworth Found in: General Sayings,
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To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free,
These are imperial arts.

To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free,
These are imperial arts.

by Laertius Diogenes Found in: General Sayings,
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Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.

Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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