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    For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some
    coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced
    themselves through with many sorrows.

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Hee that repaires not a part, builds all.

Hee that repaires not a part, builds all.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Good Americans when they die go to Paris.

Good Americans when they die go to Paris.

by Unknown Found in: Paris Sayings, General Sayings,
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If that you have a former friend for foe.

If that you have a former friend for foe.

by John Byrom Found in: General Sayings,
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One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding
an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]

One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding
an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]

by Quintus Ennius Found in: General Sayings,
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No thanks attach to a kindness long deferred.

No thanks attach to a kindness long deferred.

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Get what start the sinner may, Retribution, for all her lame leg,
never quits his track.

Get what start the sinner may, Retribution, for all her lame leg,
never quits his track.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.

The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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How sweet the task to shield an absent friend!
I ask but this of mine to--not defend.

How sweet the task to shield an absent friend!
I ask but this of mine to--not defend.

by John Byrom Found in: General Sayings,
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Come, come, good wine is a good familiar creature if it be well
used. Exclaim no more against it.

Come, come, good wine is a good familiar creature if it be well
used. Exclaim no more against it.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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