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Every bullet has its billet.

Every bullet has its billet.

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Those, that with haste will make a mighty fire,
Begin it with weak straws.

Those, that with haste will make a mighty fire,
Begin it with weak straws.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Praise a hill, but keepe below.

Praise a hill, but keepe below.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The Queen, who sat
With lips severely placid felt the knot
Climb in her throat, and with read more

The Queen, who sat
With lips severely placid felt the knot
Climb in her throat, and with her feet unseen
Crushed the wild passion out against the floor.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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Every one fastens where there is gaine.

Every one fastens where there is gaine.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Oft expectation fails, and most oft there,
Where most it promises.

Oft expectation fails, and most oft there,
Where most it promises.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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When children stand quiet, they have done some ill.

When children stand quiet, they have done some ill.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did read more

Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did him know.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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They that know one another salute a farre off.

They that know one another salute a farre off.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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