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    Behold him in conceited circles sail,
    Strutting and dancing and now planted stiff,
    In all his pomp of pageantry, as if
    He felt the eyes of Europe on his tail.

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Great almes-giving lessens no mans living.

Great almes-giving lessens no mans living.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

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Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.

Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.

Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.

by Bidpai (pilpay) Found in: General Sayings,
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When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.

When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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You tell a tale to a dead man.

You tell a tale to a dead man.

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We take no note of time
But from its loss.

We take no note of time
But from its loss.

by William Wordsworth Found in: General Sayings,
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To hear is to heed.

To hear is to heed.

by Thomas Hughes Found in: General Sayings,
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Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer.

Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer.

by William Wordsworth Found in: General Sayings,
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