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    To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
    a multiplicity of studies shows but a weak mind.]

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With what knot shall I bind this Proteus, who is ever shifting
his ground?

With what knot shall I bind this Proteus, who is ever shifting
his ground?

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]

How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]

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The Queen, who sat
With lips severely placid felt the knot
Climb in her throat, and with read more

The Queen, who sat
With lips severely placid felt the knot
Climb in her throat, and with her feet unseen
Crushed the wild passion out against the floor.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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There are many things which may not be uttered by men in
threadbare coats.

There are many things which may not be uttered by men in
threadbare coats.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]

It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]

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So sweetly she bade me adieu,
I thought that she bade me return.

So sweetly she bade me adieu,
I thought that she bade me return.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.

Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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In the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.

In the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.

by Bible Found in: General Sayings,
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Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy
are deceitful.

Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy
are deceitful.

by Bible Found in: Friends Sayings, General Sayings,
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