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    He never sought to stem the current. [Of a statesman who
    accommodates his views to public opinion.]

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If any man shall have ears to hear, let him hear.

If any man shall have ears to hear, let him hear.

by Bible Found in: General Sayings,
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When God is made the master of a family, he disorders the
disorderly.

When God is made the master of a family, he disorders the
disorderly.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
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Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
And trifles life.

by Edward Young Found in: General Sayings,
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Honour and profit lie not in one sacke.

Honour and profit lie not in one sacke.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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What is the sin which is not
Sin in itself? Can circumstance make sin
Or virtue?

What is the sin which is not
Sin in itself? Can circumstance make sin
Or virtue?

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Consider what each soil will bear, and what each refuses.

Consider what each soil will bear, and what each refuses.

by David Tuvill Found in: General Sayings,
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Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years
after.
[Who eats the king's goose voids read more

Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years
after.
[Who eats the king's goose voids the feathers a hundred years
after.]

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Spare your breath to cool your porridge.

Spare your breath to cool your porridge.

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One man thinks one thing best, another another.

One man thinks one thing best, another another.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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