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    But why pursue the common tale?
    Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
    When ladies dare to hear?

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A mind conscious of its own rectitude.
[Lat., Mens sibi conscia recti.]

A mind conscious of its own rectitude.
[Lat., Mens sibi conscia recti.]

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At Length the Fox turnes Monk.

At Length the Fox turnes Monk.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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To have nothing is not poverty.
[Lat., Non est paupertas, Nestor, habere nihil.]

To have nothing is not poverty.
[Lat., Non est paupertas, Nestor, habere nihil.]

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Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a
fool from any side.

Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a
fool from any side.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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One picture is worth ten thousand words.

One picture is worth ten thousand words.

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A jade eates as much as a good horse.

A jade eates as much as a good horse.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
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The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that with the shadow of his wings
He can at pleasure stint their melody:
Even so mayest thou the giddy men of Rome.

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An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.

An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Open rebuke is better than secret love.

Open rebuke is better than secret love.

by Bible Found in: General Sayings,
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