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When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.

When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day
may bring forth.

Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day
may bring forth.

by Bible Found in: Day Sayings, General Sayings,
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There are a kind of men so loose of soul,
That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs.

There are a kind of men so loose of soul,
That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise,
(That last infirmity of noble mind)
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Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise,
(That last infirmity of noble mind)
To scorn delights, and live laborious days;
But the fair guerdon when we hope to find,
And think to burst out into sudden blaze,
Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears,
And slits the thin-spun life.

by John Milton Found in: General Sayings,
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There is no disputing about taste.
[Lat., De gustibus non disputandum.]

There is no disputing about taste.
[Lat., De gustibus non disputandum.]

by Edmund Spenser Found in: General Sayings,
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Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.

Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.

by Bible Found in: Prosperity Sayings, General Sayings,
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When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
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When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
up his mind to be a little thrashed himself.

by Thomas Hughes Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee that makes a thing too fine, breakes it.

Hee that makes a thing too fine, breakes it.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.

Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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