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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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Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.

Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.

Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.

'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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It is said that the propriety even of old Cato often yielded to
the exciting influence of the grape.

It is said that the propriety even of old Cato often yielded to
the exciting influence of the grape.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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To have the same likes and dislikes, therein consists the firmest
bond of friendship.

To have the same likes and dislikes, therein consists the firmest
bond of friendship.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Cities seldome change Religion only.

Cities seldome change Religion only.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The pen is mightier than the sword.

The pen is mightier than the sword.

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She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret
fire.

She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret
fire.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!

Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!

by John Clarke Found in: General Sayings,
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