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    But time strips our illusions of their hue,
    And one by one in turn some grand mistake
    Casts off its bright skin yearly like a snake.

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Conscience, the executioner, shaking her secret scourge.

Conscience, the executioner, shaking her secret scourge.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.

Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes
nothing to him but a little mony.

The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes
nothing to him but a little mony.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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It's not improbable that a man may receive more solid
satisfaction from pudding while he is alive than from read more

It's not improbable that a man may receive more solid
satisfaction from pudding while he is alive than from praise
after he is dead.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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But that old man, who is lord of the broad estate and the hall,
Dropped off gorged from a read more

But that old man, who is lord of the broad estate and the hall,
Dropped off gorged from a scheme which left us flaccid and
drained.

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The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces.

The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.

An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?

Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?

by James Russell Lowell Found in: General Sayings,
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Jest not with the eye or with Religion.

Jest not with the eye or with Religion.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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