No whispered rumours which the many spread can wholly perish.


Hesiod

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From the wreck of the past, which hath perish
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No man who has once heartily and wholly laughed can be altogether irreclaimably bad.
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Where there is no vision, the people perish.
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The truest smiles are those which spread across our faces when no one's watching us.
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Many a man was caused to perish by something that he and many men cherish.
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It is those few who gain by war who send the many to perish.
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No man can be a Christian and a soldier at the same time, for the two ideas are wholly incompatible.
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Contrary to rumours in the marketplace,
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Where there is no vision a people perish.
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No day is wholly unproductive of good.
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Virtues are acquired through endeavor, which rests wholly upon yourself.
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[A] planet, wholly inhabited by spiders, (which is very possible)
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a poet is heard threw rumours
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We have no post presence. We have some guards who can spread the ball around the perimeter.
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Rumours voiced by women come to nothing.
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And the spoiler shall come upon every city, and no city shall escape: the valley also shall perish, ...
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There are always going to be ridiculous rumours.
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There is no principle worth the name if it is not wholly good.
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No one can prepare you for what heights you will soar until you spread your wings.
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His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.
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It can spread through local spread, through blood circulation, and through the lymphatic system.
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Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
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I know of no better life purpose than to perish in attempting the great and the impossible. . . .
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There's no cure for it. All we can do is cut down the infected trees and hope it doesn't spread.
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The rumours of the demise of the U.S. manufacturing industry are greatly exaggerated.
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I'm no angel, but I've spread my wings a bit.
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Like water which can clearly mirror the sky and the trees only so long as its surface is undisturbed...
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I know that's a secret, for it's whispered everywhere
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Can you hyperventilate a little quieter?” he whispered.
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He is wholly without envy, but there is not merit therein: for he wants to conquer a land which no o...
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Why are you whispering?” Myrnin whispered back. “...
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I can live only wholly with you or not at all
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Perish the thought!
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There are many words which can not ...
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Instrumental music can spread the international language.
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Must then Christ perish in torment in every age to save those that have no imagination?
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We do not comment on rumours and this is just another rumour.
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The very winds whispered in soothing accents, and maternal Nature bade me weep no more.
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The very winds whispered in soothing accents, and maternal Nature bade me weep no more.
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Toil is no source of shame; idleness is shame.
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If you add a little to a little, and then do it again, soon that little shall be much.
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