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Love and businesse teach eloquence.

Love and businesse teach eloquence.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.

That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.

by Francis Quarles Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.

Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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If reasons were as plentiful as blackberries,
I would give no man a reason upon compulsion.

If reasons were as plentiful as blackberries,
I would give no man a reason upon compulsion.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.

'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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For emulation hath a thousand sons
That one by one pursue.

For emulation hath a thousand sons
That one by one pursue.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.

Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
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Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
Fate never wounds more deep the generous heart,
Than when a blockhead's insult points the dart.

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When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.

When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.

by Joseph Addison Found in: General Sayings,
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