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It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.

It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.

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There are three waies, the Vniversities, the Sea, the Court.

There are three waies, the Vniversities, the Sea, the Court.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Repentance follows hasty counsels.
[Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]

Repentance follows hasty counsels.
[Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]

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Pleasure bought with pain does harm.

Pleasure bought with pain does harm.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.

The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]

Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]

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So from that spring, whence comfort seem'd to come,
Discomfort swells.

So from that spring, whence comfort seem'd to come,
Discomfort swells.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
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The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he esteems your merit,
Is such a friend, that one had need
Be very much his friend indeed
To pardon or to bear it.

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My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.

My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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