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    Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
    To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
    See their own feathers pluck'd, to wing the dart,
    Which rank corruption destines for their heart!

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Hold on, and wait for the grasshoppers. [Wait for better times.]

Hold on, and wait for the grasshoppers. [Wait for better times.]

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.

For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.

by John Byrom Found in: General Sayings,
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He is twice a conqueror, who can restrain himself in the hour of
triumph.

He is twice a conqueror, who can restrain himself in the hour of
triumph.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.

The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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The first dish pleaseth all.

The first dish pleaseth all.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The noise is greater then the nuts.

The noise is greater then the nuts.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Strict law is often great injustice.

Strict law is often great injustice.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Thou will scare be a man before thy mother.

Thou will scare be a man before thy mother.

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Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled read more

Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled drums, are beating
Funeral marches to the grave.

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