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

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Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.

Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.

by Thomas Carlyle Found in: General Sayings,
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Words pay no debts.

Words pay no debts.

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Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.

Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.

He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Diamond cuts diamond.

Diamond cuts diamond.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.

The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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To bee beloved is above all bargaines.

To bee beloved is above all bargaines.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.

He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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He makes no friend who never made a foe.

He makes no friend who never made a foe.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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