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    What is harder than stone?
    What more soft than water?
    Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it is hollowed by the wave.

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Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.

Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The silence often of pure innocence
Persuades, when speaking fails.

The silence often of pure innocence
Persuades, when speaking fails.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.

A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.

He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Immodest words admit of no defence;
For want of decency is want of sense.

Immodest words admit of no defence;
For want of decency is want of sense.

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Neither head, nor feet. [Referring to anything very intricate.]

Neither head, nor feet. [Referring to anything very intricate.]

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of
the fair.

Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of
the fair.

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When great assurance accompanies a bad undertaking, such is often
mistaken for confiding sincerity by the world at large.

When great assurance accompanies a bad undertaking, such is often
mistaken for confiding sincerity by the world at large.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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An ill agreement is better then a good judgement.
[An ill agreement is better than a good judgment.]

An ill agreement is better then a good judgement.
[An ill agreement is better than a good judgment.]

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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