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Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.

Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.

by Jonathan Swift Found in: General Sayings,
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I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]

I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.

Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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No man ought to be twice tried for the same offence.

No man ought to be twice tried for the same offence.

by Decimus Laberius Found in: General Sayings,
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She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
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She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
For which small thanks are still the market price,
Even where the article at highest rate is.

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In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.

In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.

Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Bear and forbear.

Bear and forbear.

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To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a
fool.
[Lat., Cujusvis read more

To err is human, but to persevere in error is only the act of a
fool.
[Lat., Cujusvis hominis est errare, nullius nisi insipientis in
errore perseverare.]

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