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    Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
    Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
    Once taught a jay to supplicate the Gods,
    And made a Polly-theist of a Parrot!

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God sends meat, and the Devil sends cooks.

God sends meat, and the Devil sends cooks.

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Here is a talk of the Turk and the Pope, but my next neighbour
doth me more harm then read more

Here is a talk of the Turk and the Pope, but my next neighbour
doth me more harm then either of them both.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]

The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]

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Whose house is of glasse, must not throw stones at another.
[Whose house is of glass, must not throw read more

Whose house is of glasse, must not throw stones at another.
[Whose house is of glass, must not throw stones at another.]

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day,
Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away.

Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day,
Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away.

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Now to drink and trip it on the light fantastic toe.

Now to drink and trip it on the light fantastic toe.

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He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.

He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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It adds to the glory both of soule and body.

It adds to the glory both of soule and body.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.

Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.

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