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    Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
    Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
    Fate never wounds more deep the generous heart,
    Than when a blockhead's insult points the dart.

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He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.

He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a
fall.

Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a
fall.

by Bible Found in: Pride Sayings, General Sayings,
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In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.

In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Joking decides great things,
Stronger and better oft than earnest can.

Joking decides great things,
Stronger and better oft than earnest can.

by John Milton Found in: Jesting Quotes,
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The best manners are stained by haughtiness.

The best manners are stained by haughtiness.

by John Clarke Found in: General Sayings,
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Hatched in the same nest.

Hatched in the same nest.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak
Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.

Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak
Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Infants manners are moulded more by the example of Parents, then
by stars at their nativities.

Infants manners are moulded more by the example of Parents, then
by stars at their nativities.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Get your feet on the ground.

Get your feet on the ground.

by Proverb Found in: General Sayings,
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