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It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
more disgraceful to write one read more

It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
more disgraceful to write one thing and think another!

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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I would have thee gone,
And yet no further than a wanton's bird,
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I would have thee gone,
And yet no further than a wanton's bird,
Who lets it hop a little from her hand,
Like a poor prisoner in his twisted gyves,
And with a silk thread plucks it back again.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.

Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.

He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.

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He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.

He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.

While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.

If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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'Tis dangerous to take a cold, to sleep, to drink; but I tell you,
my lord fool, out of read more

'Tis dangerous to take a cold, to sleep, to drink; but I tell you,
my lord fool, out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower,
safety.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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I shall speak facts; but some will say I deal in fiction.

I shall speak facts; but some will say I deal in fiction.

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