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Thesaurus (n): ancient reptile with excellent vocabulary.
The savage bows down to idols of wood and stone: the civilized man to idols of flesh and blood.
-- George Bernard Shaw...
The savage in man is never quite eradicated.
-- Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862), "Journal", 26 September 1859...
The savior becomes the victim.
The saying of old Antigonus, who when he was to fight at Andros, and one told him, "The enemy's ships are more than ours," replied, "For how many then wilt thou reckon me?
-- Plutarch (46-120 AD) ...
The saying, "Practice is everything," is Periander's.
-- Diogenes Laertius (c. 200 AD) -- Periander, vi...
The saying that beauty is but skin deep is but a skin deep saying. -- John Ruski
The scalded cat fears even cold water. -- Thomas Fulle
The scene was more beautiful far to the eye Than if day in its pride had arrayed it.
-- Paul Moon James (1780-1854) -- The Beaco...
The Scent Of A Man: Jim Nasium

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