Heraclitus
Philosopher
"Dogs bark at what they don't understand."
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Bark
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Elizabeth I
Queen
"I don't keep a dog and bark myself."
Confucius
Philosopher
"Gravity is only the bark of wisdom's tree, but it preserves it."
George Herbert
Poet
"An old dog barks not in vain."
George Herbert
Poet
"His bark is worse than his bite."
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"Dogs bark at a person whom they do not know."
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"But there are wanderers o'er Eternity Whose bark drives on and on, and anchor'd ne'er shall be."
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"Dogs, also, bark at what they do not know."
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"My bark, once struck by the fury of the storm, dreads again to approach the place of danger."
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"If the old dog barke he gives counsell. [If the old dog barks, he gives counsel.]"
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