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    We hold our greyhound in our hand,
    Our falcon on our glove;
    But where shall we find leash, or band,
    For dame that loves to rove?

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Were it not for the bone in the legge, all the world would turne
Carpenters (to make them crutches).

Were it not for the bone in the legge, all the world would turne
Carpenters (to make them crutches).

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.

To a gratefull man give mony when he askes.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.

Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Let nothing offensive to the ear or the eye enter these
thresholds, within which youth dwells.

Let nothing offensive to the ear or the eye enter these
thresholds, within which youth dwells.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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While tears that from repentance flow,
In bright exhalement reach the skies.

While tears that from repentance flow,
In bright exhalement reach the skies.

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A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too
bus to take care read more

A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too
bus to take care of his tools.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear--
In woman's eye the unanswerable tear!
That weapon of her weakness she can read more

Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear--
In woman's eye the unanswerable tear!
That weapon of her weakness she can wield,
To save, subdue--at once her spear and shield.

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Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.

Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.

by Alexander Pope Found in: General Sayings,
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When war begins, then hell openeth.

When war begins, then hell openeth.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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