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At lovers' perjuries,
They say Jove laughs.

At lovers' perjuries,
They say Jove laughs.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash;
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When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash;
when the ash is before the oak, then you may expect a soak.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Think you if Laura had been Petrarch's wife
He would have written sonnets all his life?

Think you if Laura had been Petrarch's wife
He would have written sonnets all his life?

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]

Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]

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When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.

When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He makes a great row but does nothing.

He makes a great row but does nothing.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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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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I'll potch at him some way;
Or wrath or craft may get him.

I'll potch at him some way;
Or wrath or craft may get him.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Deceive not thy Physitian, Confessor, nor Lawyer.

Deceive not thy Physitian, Confessor, nor Lawyer.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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