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“The pen is mightier than the sword.”
Benjamin Franklin Quotes Source: Oration
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“Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.”
Benjamin Franklin Quotes Source: Poor Richard
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“Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily crack'd and never well
mended.”
Benjamin Franklin Quotes Source: Poor Richard
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“Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.”
Benjamin Franklin Quotes Source: Poor Richard
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“An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.”
Thomas Fuller Quotes Source: Gnomologia
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“All those must such delights expect to share,
Who for their friend think fit to take a bear.”
Thomas Fuller Quotes Source: Gnomologia
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“Out of mind, when out of view.”
Thomas Fuller Quotes Source: Gnomologia
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“Those, who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.”
Thomas Fuller Quotes Source: Gnomologia
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“When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?”
Thomas Fuller Quotes Source: Gnomologia
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“Who dainties love shall beggars prove.”
Thomas Fuller Quotes Source: Gnomologia
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“In every age and clime we see,
Two of a trade can ne'er agree.”
John Gay Quotes Source: Fables--Rat-Catcher and Cats (l. 43)
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“Who friendship with a knave hath made,
Is judg'd a partner in the trade.”
John Gay Quotes Source: Old Woman and Her Cats
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“So comes a reck'ning when the banquet's o'er,
The dreadful reckn'ning, and men smile no more.”
John Gay Quotes Source: The What D'ye Call It (act II, sc. 9)
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“A man should be religious, not superstitious.”
John Gay Quotes Source: The What D'ye Call It (act II, sc. 9)
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“If you reveal your secrets to the wind you should not blame the
wind for revealing them to the trees.”
John Gay Quotes Source: The What D'ye Call It (act II, sc. 9)
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“A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.”
John Gay Quotes Source: The What D'ye Call It (act II, sc. 9)
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“What boots it on the lineal tree to trace
Through many a branch the founders of our race.”
John Gay Quotes Source: The What D'ye Call It (act II, sc. 9)
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“Originality provokes originality.”
John Gay Quotes Source: The What D'ye Call It (act II, sc. 9)
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“What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes Source: Herman and Dorothea (canto III, l. 3)
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“E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes Source: Herman and Dorothea (canto III, l. 3)
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“Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes Source: Herman and Dorothea (canto III, l. 3)
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“Chill penury repressed their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes Source: Herman and Dorothea (canto III, l. 3)
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“Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes Source: Herman and Dorothea (canto III, l. 3)
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“We frolic while 'tis May.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes Source: Herman and Dorothea (canto III, l. 3)
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“What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learnt to melt at others' woe.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes Source: Herman and Dorothea (canto III, l. 3)
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