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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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Now to drink and trip it on the light fantastic toe.

Now to drink and trip it on the light fantastic toe.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Tell me, thou old man, worthy of a child's bauble.

Tell me, thou old man, worthy of a child's bauble.

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Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.

Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Trust not those cunning waters of his eyes,
For villany is not without such rheum.

Trust not those cunning waters of his eyes,
For villany is not without such rheum.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.

Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.

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He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same
mistake.

He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same
mistake.

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There is as much love between you and me as between the wolf and
the lamb.

There is as much love between you and me as between the wolf and
the lamb.

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A master of straw eates a servant of steele.

A master of straw eates a servant of steele.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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All that's bright must fade,--
The brightest still the fleetest;
All that's sweet was made
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All that's bright must fade,--
The brightest still the fleetest;
All that's sweet was made
But to be lost when sweetest.

by Thomas Moore Found in: General Sayings,
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