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In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?

In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?

by David Tuvill Found in: General Sayings,
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Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?

Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.

We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.

Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.

by Bidpai (pilpay) Found in: General Sayings,
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Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.

Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Repentance follows hasty counsels.
[Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]

Repentance follows hasty counsels.
[Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]

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The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.

The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.

There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.

by Thomas Haynes Bayly Found in: General Sayings,
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Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.

Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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