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We are deceived by the semblance of what is just.

We are deceived by the semblance of what is just.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Praise a hill, but keepe below.

Praise a hill, but keepe below.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Waight and measure take away strife.

Waight and measure take away strife.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.

Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Feare nothing but sinne.

Feare nothing but sinne.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Hath not thy rose a canker, Somerset?
Hath not thy rose a thorn, Plantagenet?

Hath not thy rose a canker, Somerset?
Hath not thy rose a thorn, Plantagenet?

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Often do the spirits
Of great events stride on before the events,
And in to-day already walks read more

Often do the spirits
Of great events stride on before the events,
And in to-day already walks to-morrow.

by Lord Edward Coke Found in: General Sayings,
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Often a silent face has voice and words.
[Lat., Saepe tacens vocem verbaque vultus habet.]

Often a silent face has voice and words.
[Lat., Saepe tacens vocem verbaque vultus habet.]

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Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
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Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
And bitter shame hath spoiled the sweet world's taste,
That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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