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“Whistle, and she'll come to you.”
Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher Quotes Source: Wit without Money (act IV, sc. 4)
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“Go to Jericho.
Let them all go to Jericho,
And ne'er be seen againe.”
Sir John Berkenhead Quotes Source: Mercurius Aulicus, quoted in the "Athenoeum", Nov. 14, 1874
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“Most men are bad.”
Bias of Priene Quotes Source: his motto, inscribed on Temple of Apollo at Delphi,
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“. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.”
Bible Quotes Source: Acts (ch. IX, v. 5)
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“It is more blessed to give than to receive.”
Bible Quotes Source: Acts (ch. XX, v. 35)
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“For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.”
Bible Quotes Source: Ecclesiastes (ch. I, v. 18)
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“The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that
which is done is that which shall be done: and there is no new
thing under the sun.”
Bible Quotes Source: Ecclesiastes (ch. I, v. 9)
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“To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose
under the heaven:
A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time
to pluck up that which is planted;
A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a
time to build up;
A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time
to dance;
A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together;
a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;
A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to
cast away;
A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a
time to speak;
A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of
peace.”
Bible Quotes Source: Ecclesiastes (ch. III, v. 1-8)
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“Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.”
Bible Quotes Source: Ecclesiastes (ch. IX, v. 10)
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“The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong.”
Bible Quotes Source: Ecclesiastes (ch. IX, v. 11)
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“Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.”
Bible Quotes Source: Proverbs (ch. IV, v. 7)
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“Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.”
Bible Quotes Source: Proverbs (ch. IX, v. 17)
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“For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her
mouth is smoother than oil:
But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.
Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell.”
Bible Quotes Source: Proverbs (ch. V, v. 3-5)
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“Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?”
Bible Quotes Source: Proverbs (ch. VI, v. 27)
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“Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.”
Bible Quotes Source: Proverbs (ch. VI, v. 6)
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“How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the
hands to sleep:
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth,
and thy want as an armed man.”
Bible Quotes Source: Proverbs (ch. VI, v. 9-11)
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“Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us
solace ourselves with loves.
For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey.”
Bible Quotes Source: Proverbs (ch. VII, v. 18-19)
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“He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter,
or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;
Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the
snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.”
Bible Quotes Source: Proverbs (ch. VII, v. 22)
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“The destruction of the poor is their poverty.”
Bible Quotes Source: Proverbs (ch. X, v. 15)
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“He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.”
Bible Quotes Source: Proverbs (ch. XI, v. 15)
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“As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which
is without discretion.”
Bible Quotes Source: Proverbs (ch. XI, v. 22)
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“A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.”
Bible Quotes Source: Proverbs (ch. XII, v. 10)
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“Lying lips are abomination to the Lord.”
Bible Quotes Source: Proverbs (ch. XII, v. 22)
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“A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband.”
Bible Quotes Source: Proverbs (ch. XII, v. 4)
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“Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh,
it is a tree of life.”
Bible Quotes Source: Proverbs (ch. XIII, v. 12)
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