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Some good lessons
Are also learnt from Ceres and from Bacchus,
Without whom Venus will not long read more

Some good lessons
Are also learnt from Ceres and from Bacchus,
Without whom Venus will not long attack us.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!

How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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His tact, too, temper'd him from grave to gay,
And taught him when to be reserved or free.

His tact, too, temper'd him from grave to gay,
And taught him when to be reserved or free.

by John Byrom Found in: General Sayings,
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He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than
yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he read more

He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than
yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he stronger, then spare
yourself.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.

God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest.

Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest.

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The ears that gape after secrets retain not faithfully what is
entrusted to them.

The ears that gape after secrets retain not faithfully what is
entrusted to them.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.

When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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None is offended but by himselfe.

None is offended but by himselfe.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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