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    She never told her love,
    But let concealment, like a worm i' th' bud,
    Feed on her damask cheek. She pined in thought;
    And, with a green and yellow melancholy,
    She sat like Patience on a monument,
    Smiling at grief.

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Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth
the law, happy is he.

Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth
the law, happy is he.

by Bible Found in: General Sayings, Visions Sayings,
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Truth and oyle are ever above.

Truth and oyle are ever above.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.

Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.

A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.

by Thomas Hood Found in: General Sayings,
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The next way home's the farthest way about.

The next way home's the farthest way about.

by Francis Quarles Found in: General Sayings,
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Every man's friend is no man's friend.

Every man's friend is no man's friend.

by Charles Churchill Found in: General Sayings,
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Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.

Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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For man may pious texts repeat,
And yet religion have no inward seat.

For man may pious texts repeat,
And yet religion have no inward seat.

by Aaron Hill Found in: General Sayings,
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The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to
Vespasian's tax on ordure.]

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

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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