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What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.

What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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You have but fed on the roses, and lain in the lilies of life.

You have but fed on the roses, and lain in the lilies of life.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the read more

The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the excellence of their sire; nor do savage
eagles produce a peaceful dove.
[Lat., Fortes creantur fortibus et bonis;
Est in juvenis, est in equibus patrum
Virtus; nee imbellem feroces
Progenerant aquilae columbam.]

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She loved me for the dangers I had passed,
And I loved her for having pitied them.

She loved me for the dangers I had passed,
And I loved her for having pitied them.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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To err is human, to forgive, divine.

To err is human, to forgive, divine.

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Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a
fall.

Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a
fall.

by Bible Found in: Pride Sayings, General Sayings,
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The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!

The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Should anyone attempt to deceive you by false expressions, and
not be a true friend at heart, act in read more

Should anyone attempt to deceive you by false expressions, and
not be a true friend at heart, act in the same manner, and thus
art will defeat art. [If you would catch a man let him think he
is catching you.]

by Thomas Carlyle Found in: General Sayings,
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The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.

The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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