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    The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
    But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
    Though Fate said, a hero should perish ill light;
    So up rose bright Phoebus, and down fell the knight.

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Catch, then, O catch the transient hour;
Improve each moment as it flies!

Catch, then, O catch the transient hour;
Improve each moment as it flies!

by Saint Jerome Found in: General Sayings,
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The face, not the woman is the attraction.

The face, not the woman is the attraction.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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'Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother
About one vice and fall into another.

'Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother
About one vice and fall into another.

by Robert Pollok Found in: General Sayings,
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Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.

Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked
brother.

Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked
brother.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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The less of this cold world the more of heaven.

The less of this cold world the more of heaven.

by Thomas Middleton Found in: General Sayings,
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There is a medium in all things. There are certain limits
beyond, or within which, that which is right read more

There is a medium in all things. There are certain limits
beyond, or within which, that which is right cannot exist.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Never less alone, than when alone.

Never less alone, than when alone.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
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It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to be grieved when grief can do no good.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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