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    The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
    And is not careful what they mean thereby,
    Knowing that with the shadow of his wings
    He can at pleasure stint their melody:
    Even so mayest thou the giddy men of Rome.

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If the tag-rag people did not clap him and hiss him, according as
he pleased and displeased them. . read more

If the tag-rag people did not clap him and hiss him, according as
he pleased and displeased them. . . . I am no true man.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.

Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.

by William Wordsworth Found in: General Sayings,
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I found not Cassio's kisses on her lips.

I found not Cassio's kisses on her lips.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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One faire day in winter makes not birds merrie.

One faire day in winter makes not birds merrie.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he
lacks opportunity.

He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he
lacks opportunity.

by Francis Quarles Found in: General Sayings,
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He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.

He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.

by Algernon Sidney Found in: General Sayings,
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Feare nothing but sinne.

Feare nothing but sinne.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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There is no man, though never so little, but sometimes he can
hurt.

There is no man, though never so little, but sometimes he can
hurt.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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I am sure care's an enemy to life.

I am sure care's an enemy to life.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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