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    To have properly studied the liberal sciences gives a polish to
    our manners, and removes all awkwardness.

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If your head is wax, don't walk in the sun.

If your head is wax, don't walk in the sun.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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A healer of others, himself diseased.

A healer of others, himself diseased.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us.

The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us.

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The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.

The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Take time: much may be gained by patience.

Take time: much may be gained by patience.

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Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.

Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.

The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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She has deceived her father, and may thee.

She has deceived her father, and may thee.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]

Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]

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