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    He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
    [He can give little to his servant that licks his knife.]

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A journying woman speakes much of all, and all of her.

A journying woman speakes much of all, and all of her.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.

That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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He who takes the profit ought also to take the labour.

He who takes the profit ought also to take the labour.

by Decimus Laberius Found in: General Sayings,
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Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.

Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.

by David Tuvill Found in: General Sayings,
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I hang my ears like an ass whose spirits droop.

I hang my ears like an ass whose spirits droop.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.

He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He that steals an egge, will steal an oxe.

He that steals an egge, will steal an oxe.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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You tell a tale to a dead man.

You tell a tale to a dead man.

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My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent
without hope.

My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent
without hope.

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