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    The mighty pyramids of stone
    That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
    When nearer seen, and better known,
    Are but gigantic flights of stairs.

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He that gives thee a Capon, give him the leg and the wing.

He that gives thee a Capon, give him the leg and the wing.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Knowledge is no burden.

Knowledge is no burden.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.

You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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We must love, as looking one day to hate.

We must love, as looking one day to hate.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.

What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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But that old man, who is lord of the broad estate and the hall,
Dropped off gorged from a read more

But that old man, who is lord of the broad estate and the hall,
Dropped off gorged from a scheme which left us flaccid and
drained.

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Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.

Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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The mob will now and then see things in a right light.

The mob will now and then see things in a right light.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.

'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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