General Sayings ( 3390 - 3400 of 3562 )
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
Breathes there the man with soul so dead,
Who never to himself hath said,
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Breathes there the man with soul so dead,
Who never to himself hath said,
This is my own, my native land!
Whose heart hath ne'er within him burn'd,
As home his footsteps he hath turn'd,
From wandering on a foreign strand!
Love and a cough cannot be hid.
Love and a cough cannot be hid.
They do not love that do not show their love.
They do not love that do not show their love.
Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
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Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
To step aside is human.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of
the fool: this also is read more
For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of
the fool: this also is vanity.
A little more than kin, and less than kind!
A little more than kin, and less than kind!
The path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more
and more unto the perfect day.
The path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more
and more unto the perfect day.
If the first of July be rainy weather,
It will rain, more of less, for four weeks together.
If the first of July be rainy weather,
It will rain, more of less, for four weeks together.