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    Thus conscience does make cowards of us all;
    And thus the native hue of resolution
    Is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought,
    And enterprises of great pitch and moment,
    With this regard their currents turn awry,
    And lose the name of action.

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The thread breakes, where it is weakest.

The thread breakes, where it is weakest.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The Fox knowes much, but more he that catcheth him.

The Fox knowes much, but more he that catcheth him.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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There are faults we would fain pardon.

There are faults we would fain pardon.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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If that you have a former friend for foe.

If that you have a former friend for foe.

by John Byrom Found in: General Sayings,
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Familiarity breeds contempt.
[Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]

Familiarity breeds contempt.
[Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]

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From the disease of one the whole flock perishes.

From the disease of one the whole flock perishes.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.

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Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.

Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.

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Knowledge is no burden.

Knowledge is no burden.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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