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Passion and strife bow down the mind.

Passion and strife bow down the mind.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Timid dogs more eagerly bark than bite.

Timid dogs more eagerly bark than bite.

by Samuel Rogers Found in: General Sayings,
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Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
[Lat., Imperium flagitio acquisitum nemo unquam bonis artibus read more

Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
[Lat., Imperium flagitio acquisitum nemo unquam bonis artibus
exercuit.]

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He that is his owne Counsellor knowes nothing sure but what hee
hath laid out.

He that is his owne Counsellor knowes nothing sure but what hee
hath laid out.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.

One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.

Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping,
the good in learning.

Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping,
the good in learning.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the read more

The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the excellence of their sire; nor do savage
eagles produce a peaceful dove.
[Lat., Fortes creantur fortibus et bonis;
Est in juvenis, est in equibus patrum
Virtus; nee imbellem feroces
Progenerant aquilae columbam.]

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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.

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