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    The mighty pyramids of stone
    That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
    When nearer seen, and better known,
    Are but gigantic flights of stairs.

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Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.

Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your read more

Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your depth.]

by Matthew Prior Found in: General Sayings,
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Then wander forth the sons
Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.

Then wander forth the sons
Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine.

by Thomas Middleton Found in: General Sayings,
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Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.

Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.

by Bible Found in: Ants Sayings, General Sayings,
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All the world's a stage.

All the world's a stage.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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To bee beloved is above all bargaines.

To bee beloved is above all bargaines.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Not even the gods can withstand necessity.

Not even the gods can withstand necessity.

by Epictetus Found in: General Sayings,
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Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.

Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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What an alteration of honour has
Desperate want made!

What an alteration of honour has
Desperate want made!

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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