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And thus I clothe my naked villany
With old odd ends, stol'n out of holy writ,
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And thus I clothe my naked villany
With old odd ends, stol'n out of holy writ,
And seem a saint when most I play the devil.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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How use doth breed a habit in a man!

How use doth breed a habit in a man!

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Good swimmers at length are drowned.

Good swimmers at length are drowned.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Were it not for the bone in the legge, all the world would turne
Carpenters (to make them crutches).

Were it not for the bone in the legge, all the world would turne
Carpenters (to make them crutches).

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.

Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.

by Old Song Found in: General Sayings,
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You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.

You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Neither praise nor dispraise thy selfe, thy actins serve the
turne.

Neither praise nor dispraise thy selfe, thy actins serve the
turne.

by George Herbert 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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You may bring a horse to the river, but he will drinke when and
what he pleaseth.

You may bring a horse to the river, but he will drinke when and
what he pleaseth.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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