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    She was one of those who by fortune's boon
    Are born, as they say, with a silver spoon
    In her mouth, not a wooden ladle.

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To love is a pleasure of youth, a sin in old age.

To love is a pleasure of youth, a sin in old age.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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A heart unspotted is not easily daunted.

A heart unspotted is not easily daunted.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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The fish which has once felt the hook, suspects the crooked metal
in every food which offers.

The fish which has once felt the hook, suspects the crooked metal
in every food which offers.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Snuffling through his nose some stale joke.

Snuffling through his nose some stale joke.

by Periander Of Corinth Found in: General Sayings,
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'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.

'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.

by Thomas Haynes Bayly Found in: General Sayings,
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Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).

Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The Royall Crowne cures not the head-ach.
[The Royal Crown cures not the headache.]

The Royall Crowne cures not the head-ach.
[The Royal Crown cures not the headache.]

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Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.

Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.

by Robert Pollok Found in: General Sayings,
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Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.

Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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