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The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he read more

The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he esteems your merit,
Is such a friend, that one had need
Be very much his friend indeed
To pardon or to bear it.

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Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been
discarded, excels that which he has longed read more

Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been
discarded, excels that which he has longed for, return at once,
and seek again that which he despised.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Had you the world on your Chesse-bord, you could not fill all to
your mind.

Had you the world on your Chesse-bord, you could not fill all to
your mind.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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As you sow, so shall you also reap.

As you sow, so shall you also reap.

by Charles Churchill Found in: General Sayings,
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Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.

Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.

by Laertius Diogenes Found in: General Sayings,
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It's good walking with a horse in ones hand.

It's good walking with a horse in ones hand.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Waight and measure take away strife.

Waight and measure take away strife.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.

There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Now, my sere fancy "falls into the yellow
Leaf," and imagination droops her pinion;
And the sad read more

Now, my sere fancy "falls into the yellow
Leaf," and imagination droops her pinion;
And the sad truth, which hovers o'er my desk,
Turns what was once romantic to burlesque.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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