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Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer,
And without sneering teach the rest to sneer;
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Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer,
And without sneering teach the rest to sneer;
Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike,
Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike;
Alike reserv'd to blame, or to commend,
A tim'rous foe, and a suspicious friend.

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Law sutes consume time, and mony, and rest, and friends.

Law sutes consume time, and mony, and rest, and friends.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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And neglected his task for the flowers on the way.

And neglected his task for the flowers on the way.

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Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.

Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He shall find the rugged thistle bursting
Into glossy purples, that outredden
All voluptuous garden roses.

He shall find the rugged thistle bursting
Into glossy purples, that outredden
All voluptuous garden roses.

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Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.

Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Beauty drawes more then oxen.

Beauty drawes more then oxen.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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At morn the blackcock trims his jetty wing,
'Tis morning prompts the linnet's blithest lay;
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At morn the blackcock trims his jetty wing,
'Tis morning prompts the linnet's blithest lay;
All Nature's children feel the matin spring
Of life reviving, with reviving day.

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Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.

Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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