For precept must be upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon
line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little.
-- Old Testament
-- Isaiah xxviii, 10
line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little.
-- Old Testament
-- Isaiah xxviii, 10
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- EXCESS, n. In morals, an indulgence that enforces by appropriate
penalties the law of moderation.
Hail, high Excess -- especially in wine, To... - It is a maxim universally agreed upon in agriculture,
that nothing must be done too late; and again, that... - The simplest and shortest ethical precept is to be served as little as
possible .
and to serve others as much as possible. -- Leo... - If thou shouldst lay up even a little upon a little,
and shouldst do this often, soon would even this become... - The radiologists' national flower is the hedge.
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Bernstein's... - The cattle upon a thousand hills.
-- Old Testament
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Psalm l,... - Above any Greek or Roman name.
-- John Dryden (1631-1700)
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Upon the Death of Lord Hastings, Line... - And kind as kings upon their coronation day.
-- John Dryden (1631-1700)
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The Hind and the Panther, Part i, Line... - Presume to lay their hand upon the ark
Of her magnificent and awful cause.
William Cowper (1731-1800) -- Line...
