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    The robber and the cautious traveller alike are girded with the
    sword; the one uses it as a means of attack, the other as a means
    of defence.

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The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.

The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Wherein is the use of getting rid of one thorn out of many?

Wherein is the use of getting rid of one thorn out of many?

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Neither praise nor dispraise thy selfe, thy actins serve the
turne.

Neither praise nor dispraise thy selfe, thy actins serve the
turne.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby.

The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby.

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It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide read more

It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide house.

by Bible Found in: General Sayings, Women Sayings,
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I will be correspondent to command.

I will be correspondent to command.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Assaile who will, the valiant attends.

Assaile who will, the valiant attends.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.

Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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And thus I clothe my naked villany
With old odd ends, stol'n out of holy writ,
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And thus I clothe my naked villany
With old odd ends, stol'n out of holy writ,
And seem a saint when most I play the devil.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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