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As wither'd roses yield a late perfume.

As wither'd roses yield a late perfume.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.

A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.

by John Gay Found in: General Sayings,
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Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
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Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
[Before you make a friend, eat a bushel of salt with him.]

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.

The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]

A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]

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How far that little candle throws its beams;
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.

How far that little candle throws its beams;
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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O, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!

O, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.

A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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I talk of cheese, you of chalk.

I talk of cheese, you of chalk.

by Epictetus Found in: General Sayings,
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