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    The present century was growing blind
    To the great Marlborough's skill in giving knocks,
    Until his late life by Archdeacon Coxe.

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Old soldiers never die;
They fade away!

Old soldiers never die;
They fade away!

by Old Song Found in: General Sayings,
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Soft and faire goes farre.

Soft and faire goes farre.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.

He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He will not carry his wealth to the waters of Acheron.

He will not carry his wealth to the waters of Acheron.

by Matthew Prior Found in: General Sayings,
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It is, I believe, better to restrain the passions of youth by a
sense of shame, and by conciliatory read more

It is, I believe, better to restrain the passions of youth by a
sense of shame, and by conciliatory means, than by fear.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.

We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Breathes there the man with soul so dead,
Who never to himself hath said,
This is my read more

Breathes there the man with soul so dead,
Who never to himself hath said,
This is my own, my native land!
Whose heart hath ne'er within him burn'd,
As home his footsteps he hath turn'd,
From wandering on a foreign strand!

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He that will learne to pray, let him goe to Sea.
[He that will learn to pray, let him read more

He that will learne to pray, let him goe to Sea.
[He that will learn to pray, let him go to Sea.]

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.

Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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