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In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you
to eat his pears.

In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you
to eat his pears.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Many diseases may be cured by abstinence.

Many diseases may be cured by abstinence.

by Thomas Carlyle Found in: General Sayings,
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In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.

In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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To live with them is far less sweet,
Than to remember thee!

To live with them is far less sweet,
Than to remember thee!

by Thomas Moore Found in: General Sayings,
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He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.

He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.

What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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A life of honour and of worth
Has no eternity on earth,--
'Tis but a name.

A life of honour and of worth
Has no eternity on earth,--
'Tis but a name.

by Sir Roger L'estrange Found in: General Sayings,
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O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray read more

O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray ye flog them upon all occasions,
It mends their morals--never mind the pain.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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However exalted our position, we should still not despise the
powers of the humble.

However exalted our position, we should still not despise the
powers of the humble.

by Periander Of Corinth Found in: General Sayings,
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