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An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.

An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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Extreme remedies are never the first to be resorted to.

Extreme remedies are never the first to be resorted to.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.

Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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If half thy outward graces had been placed
About the thoughts and counsels of thy heart.

If half thy outward graces had been placed
About the thoughts and counsels of thy heart.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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The shortest follies are the best.
[Fr., Les plus courtes folies sont les meilleures.]

The shortest follies are the best.
[Fr., Les plus courtes folies sont les meilleures.]

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The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.

The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.

by Unattributed Author Found in: General Sayings,
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Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.

Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.

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Wine ever paies for his loding.

Wine ever paies for his loding.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The best bred have the best portion.

The best bred have the best portion.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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