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    Now, my sere fancy "falls into the yellow
    Leaf," and imagination droops her pinion;
    And the sad truth, which hovers o'er my desk,
    Turns what was once romantic to burlesque.

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Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.

Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.

by Bible Found in: Peace Sayings, General Sayings,
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Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.

Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.

by Samuel Johnson Found in: General Sayings,
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Go to Jericho.
Let them all go to Jericho,
And ne'er be seen againe.

Go to Jericho.
Let them all go to Jericho,
And ne'er be seen againe.

by Sir John Berkenhead Found in: General Sayings,
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So--now the danger dared at last,
Look back and smile at perils past!

So--now the danger dared at last,
Look back and smile at perils past!

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.

As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.

That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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You must endure what is painful to secure that which is
profitable.

You must endure what is painful to secure that which is
profitable.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.

Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.

Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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