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    A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
    carries gold and eats thistles.

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A faire wife and a frontire Castle breede quarrels.

A faire wife and a frontire Castle breede quarrels.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Come, come, good wine is a good familiar creature if it be well
used. Exclaim no more against it.

Come, come, good wine is a good familiar creature if it be well
used. Exclaim no more against it.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Poverty needs much, avarice everything.

Poverty needs much, avarice everything.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.

They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge.

It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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He who profits by a crime, commits it.

He who profits by a crime, commits it.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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A trade is better then service.

A trade is better then service.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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To a greedy eating horse a short halter.

To a greedy eating horse a short halter.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to read more

Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to th's first.

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