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Subtlety set a trap and caught itself.

Subtlety set a trap and caught itself.

by Latin Proverb Found in: General Sayings,
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Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.

Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.

Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.

by Thomas Middleton Found in: General Sayings,
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Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely read more

Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely tempted by wine and
passion.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.

The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.]

He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.]

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Some things are good, some middling, more bad.

Some things are good, some middling, more bad.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Riches are first to be sought for; after wealth, virtue.

Riches are first to be sought for; after wealth, virtue.

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To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).

To go where the King goes afoot (i.e. to the stool).

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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