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You tell a tale to a dead man.

You tell a tale to a dead man.

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The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
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The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
Though Fate said, a hero should perish ill light;
So up rose bright Phoebus, and down fell the knight.

by John Bunyan Found in: General Sayings,
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The pen is mightier than the sword.

The pen is mightier than the sword.

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The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.

The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.

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He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
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He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that man is a scoundrel.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]

Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]

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Of a little thing a little displeaseth.

Of a little thing a little displeaseth.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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But he who stems a stream with sand,
And fetters flame with flaxen band,
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But he who stems a stream with sand,
And fetters flame with flaxen band,
Has yet a harder task to prove--
By firm resolve to conquer love!

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Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.

Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.

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