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    A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
    Or other interesting beast of prey,
    Are similes at hand for the distress
    Of ladies who cannot have their own way.

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Idleness induces caprice.

Idleness induces caprice.

by James Russell Lowell Found in: General Sayings,
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For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of read more

For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of cold and dry
To weigh thy spirits down, and last consume
The balm of life.

by Thomas Middleton Found in: General Sayings,
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The best bred have the best portion.

The best bred have the best portion.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.

In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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My soul is dark! oh quickly string
The harp I yet can brook to hear.

My soul is dark! oh quickly string
The harp I yet can brook to hear.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Even a child is known by his doings.

Even a child is known by his doings.

by Bible Found in: General Sayings,
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Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.

Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Willowes are weak, yet they bind other wood.

Willowes are weak, yet they bind other wood.

by George Herbert 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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