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    The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to
    Vespasian's tax on ordure.]

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He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own
conduct.

He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own
conduct.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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It is more blessed to give than to receive.

It is more blessed to give than to receive.

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Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have
greatness thrust upon 'em.

Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have
greatness thrust upon 'em.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.

I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Fill the cup and fill the can,
Have a rouse before the morn;
Every minute dies a read more

Fill the cup and fill the can,
Have a rouse before the morn;
Every minute dies a man,
Every minute one is born.

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Wine ever paies for his loding.

Wine ever paies for his loding.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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We suffer more in imagination than in reality.

We suffer more in imagination than in reality.

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Not seldom clad in radiant vest
Deceitfully goes forth the dawn,
Not seldom evening in the west
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Not seldom clad in radiant vest
Deceitfully goes forth the dawn,
Not seldom evening in the west
Sinks smilingly forsworn.

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Who would not wish to be from wealth exempt,
Since riches point to misery and contempt?

Who would not wish to be from wealth exempt,
Since riches point to misery and contempt?

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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