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    How fallen, how changed
    From him, who, in the happy realms of light,
    Clothed with transcendent brightness, didst outshine
    Myriads, though bright.

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Of such importance is early training.

Of such importance is early training.

by David Tuvill Found in: General Sayings,
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Then join in hand, brave Americans all!
By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall.

Then join in hand, brave Americans all!
By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall.

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Fine dressing is a foule house swept before the doores.

Fine dressing is a foule house swept before the doores.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Do you desire not to be angry? Be not inquisitive. He who
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Do you desire not to be angry? Be not inquisitive. He who
inquires what is said of him only works out his own misery.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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I am myself a man, and nothing relating to men is a matter of
indifference to me.

I am myself a man, and nothing relating to men is a matter of
indifference to me.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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Do what you should, not what you may.

Do what you should, not what you may.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
sacrifice to God of the devil's read more

When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
sacrifice to God of the devil's leavings.

by Laurence Sterne Found in: General Sayings,
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He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera read more

He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera panem ostentat.]

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Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.

Let not him that feares feathers come among wild-foule.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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