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Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold,
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Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold,
And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks;
Arm it in rags, a pygmy's straw does pierce it.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
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We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
By slow degrees, by more and more,
The cloudy summits of our time.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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He that beleeveth all, misseth; hee that beleeveth nothing, hitts
not.

He that beleeveth all, misseth; hee that beleeveth nothing, hitts
not.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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'Tis in grain, sir; 'twill endure wind and weather.

'Tis in grain, sir; 'twill endure wind and weather.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.

Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Strike the iron whilst it is hot.

Strike the iron whilst it is hot.

by Francois Rabelais Found in: General Sayings,
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Hold one another's noses to the grindstone hard.

Hold one another's noses to the grindstone hard.

by Robert Burton Found in: General Sayings,
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I am not now in fortune's power,
He that is down can fall no lower.

I am not now in fortune's power,
He that is down can fall no lower.

by Robert Burton Found in: General Sayings,
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Craft against craft makes no living.

Craft against craft makes no living.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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