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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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Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]

Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]

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He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.

He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Sinnes are not knowne till they bee acted.

Sinnes are not knowne till they bee acted.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled read more

Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled drums, are beating
Funeral marches to the grave.

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To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.

To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.

He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]

Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]

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There are a kind of men so loose of soul,
That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs.

There are a kind of men so loose of soul,
That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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O let not women's weapons, water-drops,
Stain my man's cheeks!

O let not women's weapons, water-drops,
Stain my man's cheeks!

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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