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A thousand year a poor man watched
Before the gate of Paradise:
But while one little nap read more

A thousand year a poor man watched
Before the gate of Paradise:
But while one little nap he snatched,
It oped and shut. Ah! was he wise?

by William R. Alger Found in: Opportunity Quotes,
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Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond districts of the mind.

Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond districts of the mind.

by William R. Alger Found in: Proverbs Quotes,
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Fill up the goblet and reach to me some!
Drinking makes wise, but dry fasting makes glum.

Fill up the goblet and reach to me some!
Drinking makes wise, but dry fasting makes glum.

by William R. Alger Found in: Drinking Quotes,
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The moon is a silver pin-head vast,
That holds the heaven's tent-hangings fast.

The moon is a silver pin-head vast,
That holds the heaven's tent-hangings fast.

by William R. Alger Found in: Moon Quotes,
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Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason.

Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason.

by William R. Alger Found in: Wrath Quotes,
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