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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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A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.

A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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A creature not too bright nor good
For human nature's daily food.

A creature not too bright nor good
For human nature's daily food.

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We do pray for mercy,
And that same prayer doth teach us all to render
The deeds read more

We do pray for mercy,
And that same prayer doth teach us all to render
The deeds of mercy.

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Everything in art is but a copy of nature.

Everything in art is but a copy of nature.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.

The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.

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She acquires momentum as she advances. [The progress of Fame or
Rumour.]

She acquires momentum as she advances. [The progress of Fame or
Rumour.]

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The gowne is his that we ares it, and the world his that enjoyes
it.

The gowne is his that we ares it, and the world his that enjoyes
it.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.

Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.

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The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.

The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.

by Aristotle Found in: General Sayings,
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