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Worship and birth to me are known
By look, by bearing, and by tone,
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Worship and birth to me are known
By look, by bearing, and by tone,
Not by furred robe, or broidered zone.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.

While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man
sickens.

A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man
sickens.

by Old Song Found in: General Sayings,
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To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.

To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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A good heart cannot lye.

A good heart cannot lye.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.

If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer,
And without sneering teach the rest to sneer;
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Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer,
And without sneering teach the rest to sneer;
Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike,
Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike;
Alike reserv'd to blame, or to commend,
A tim'rous foe, and a suspicious friend.

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Originality provokes originality.

Originality provokes originality.

by John Gay Found in: General Sayings,
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How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.

How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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