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    Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
    'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
    But he that filches from me my good name
    Robs me of that which not enriches him
    And makes me poor indeed.

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In a long journey straw waighs.

In a long journey straw waighs.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.

To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.

Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Let him laugh, who is on the right side of the hedge.

Let him laugh, who is on the right side of the hedge.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Some innocents 'scape not the thunderbolt.

Some innocents 'scape not the thunderbolt.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.

Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.

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Who hastens a glutton choakes him.

Who hastens a glutton choakes him.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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We make allowance for necessity.

We make allowance for necessity.

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Conscience, the executioner, shaking her secret scourge.

Conscience, the executioner, shaking her secret scourge.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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