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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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Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.

Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.

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As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.

As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.

If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.

Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.

No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Consider not what may do, but what it will become you to do.

Consider not what may do, but what it will become you to do.

by John Clarke Found in: General Sayings,
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I am myself a man, and nothing relating to men is a matter of
indifference to me.

I am myself a man, and nothing relating to men is a matter of
indifference to me.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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Small things become the small.

Small things become the small.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.

Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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