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    Think you if Laura had been Petrarch's wife
    He would have written sonnets all his life?

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Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to
break its way through hard rocks, read more

Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to
break its way through hard rocks, more powerful in its blow than
lightning.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Let me play the fool;
With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.

Let me play the fool;
With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!

Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!

by John Clarke Found in: General Sayings,
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Love makes a good eye squint.

Love makes a good eye squint.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?

When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?

by Thomas Fuller Found in: General Sayings,
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A kinsman, a friend, or whom you intreate, take not to serve you,
if you will be served neately.

A kinsman, a friend, or whom you intreate, take not to serve you,
if you will be served neately.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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If you squander on a holyday, you will want on a workday unless
you have been sparing.

If you squander on a holyday, you will want on a workday unless
you have been sparing.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Castles are Forrests of stones.

Castles are Forrests of stones.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.

Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.

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