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A third Cato has dropped from the skies.

A third Cato has dropped from the skies.

by Ben Jonson Found in: General Sayings,
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Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.

Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The fish which has once felt the hook, suspects the crooked metal
in every food which offers.

The fish which has once felt the hook, suspects the crooked metal
in every food which offers.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.

Very slight violence will break that which has once been cracked.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.

It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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When we our betters see bearing our woes,
We scarcely think our miseries our foes.

When we our betters see bearing our woes,
We scarcely think our miseries our foes.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.

A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.
[Lat., Delphinum sylvis appingit, fluctibus aprum.]

He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.
[Lat., Delphinum sylvis appingit, fluctibus aprum.]

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Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.

Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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