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How fallen, how changed
From him, who, in the happy realms of light,
Clothed with transcendent brightness, read more

How fallen, how changed
From him, who, in the happy realms of light,
Clothed with transcendent brightness, didst outshine
Myriads, though bright.

by Thomas Middleton Found in: General Sayings,
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Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.

Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.

by Robert Pollok Found in: General Sayings,
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That least pleases us which is most urged on us.

That least pleases us which is most urged on us.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.

An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.

by Thomas Fuller Found in: General Sayings,
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He who tries to protect himself from deception is often cheated,
even when most on his guard.

He who tries to protect himself from deception is often cheated,
even when most on his guard.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.

Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.

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In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by
fire.

In neglected fields the fern grows, which must be cleared out by
fire.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.

It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.

by Laurence Sterne Found in: General Sayings,
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Push on,--keep moving.

Push on,--keep moving.

by Thomas Morton Found in: General Sayings,
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