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    But neither bended knees, pure hands held up,
    Sad sighs, deep groans, nor silver-shedding tears,
    Could penetrate her uncompassionate sire.

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I'll put a spoke among your wheels.

I'll put a spoke among your wheels.

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It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.

It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
[I wept when I was born and every read more

I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
[I wept when I was born and every day explains why.]

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.

That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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An old friend is a new house.

An old friend is a new house.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth
not.

Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth
not.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.

Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.

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Every one fastens where there is gaine.

Every one fastens where there is gaine.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The net is not spread for the hawk or the kite.

The net is not spread for the hawk or the kite.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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