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    Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
    our insufficient fortune.

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Take all the swift advantage of the hours.

Take all the swift advantage of the hours.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher,
it goes ill with the pitcher.

Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher,
it goes ill with the pitcher.

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When you are an Anvill, hold you still; when you are a hammer,
strike your fill.

When you are an Anvill, hold you still; when you are a hammer,
strike your fill.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.

Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The arrows are from her dowry.

The arrows are from her dowry.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.

Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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No creature smarts so little as a fool.

No creature smarts so little as a fool.

by Alexander Pope Found in: General Sayings,
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Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing
else in this world.

Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing
else in this world.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.

One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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