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    Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
    Like a Colossus, and we petty men
    Walk under his huge legs and peep about
    To find ourselves dishonorable graves.

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A long tongue is a signe of a short hand.
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A long tongue is a signe of a short hand.
[A long tongue is a sign of a short hand.]

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense,
to leave it to boys to enjoy read more

In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense,
to leave it to boys to enjoy their season of play and mirth.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.

A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.

by John Byrom Found in: General Sayings,
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The more virtuous a man himself is, the less does he suspect
baseness in others.

The more virtuous a man himself is, the less does he suspect
baseness in others.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.

Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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What one day gives us, another takes away from us.

What one day gives us, another takes away from us.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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It is not becoming to grieve immoderately for the dead.

It is not becoming to grieve immoderately for the dead.

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Come what come may,
Time and the hour runs through the roughest day.

Come what come may,
Time and the hour runs through the roughest day.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.

Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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