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I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]

I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.

A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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How fallen, how changed
From him, who, in the happy realms of light,
Clothed with transcendent brightness, read more

How fallen, how changed
From him, who, in the happy realms of light,
Clothed with transcendent brightness, didst outshine
Myriads, though bright.

by Thomas Middleton Found in: General Sayings,
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A gentle heart is tyed with an easie thread.

A gentle heart is tyed with an easie thread.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The greatest step is that out of doores.
[The greatest step is that out of doors.]

The greatest step is that out of doores.
[The greatest step is that out of doors.]

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.

The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]

Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]

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The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.

The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.

He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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