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He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.

He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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There is great force hidden in a sweet command.

There is great force hidden in a sweet command.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?

Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
Are similes at hand read more

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.

by John Byrom Found in: General Sayings,
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Love rules the court, the camp, the grove,
And men below and saints above,
For love is read more

Love rules the court, the camp, the grove,
And men below and saints above,
For love is heaven and heaven is love.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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It's a poore sport that's not worth the candle.
[It is a poor sport that is not worth the read more

It's a poore sport that's not worth the candle.
[It is a poor sport that is not worth the candle.]

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.

He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice read more

They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice are few and far
between.]

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The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to
retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, read more

The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to
retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, there's the rub.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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