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Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
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Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
And bitter shame hath spoiled the sweet world's taste,
That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.

In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.

When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He did not care a button for it.

He did not care a button for it.

by Francois Rabelais Found in: General Sayings,
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He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health,
perception, and judgment.
[Lat., Quem read more

He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health,
perception, and judgment.
[Lat., Quem dii diligunt,
Adolescens moritur, dum valet, sentit, sapit.]

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The very rats
Instinctively had quit it.

The very rats
Instinctively had quit it.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Great almes-giving lessens no mans living.

Great almes-giving lessens no mans living.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.

The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The pot boils badly.

The pot boils badly.

by Periander Of Corinth Found in: General Sayings,
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