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    Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
    To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
    See their own feathers pluck'd, to wing the dart,
    Which rank corruption destines for their heart!

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Men at some time are masters of their fates.

Men at some time are masters of their fates.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Consider the end.

Consider the end.

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Nothing is achieved without toil.

Nothing is achieved without toil.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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[A woman] fiercer than a cubless tigress.

[A woman] fiercer than a cubless tigress.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The clown waits for the river to run itself dry. [Crossing
Cheapside.]

The clown waits for the river to run itself dry. [Crossing
Cheapside.]

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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I'll put a spoke among your wheels.

I'll put a spoke among your wheels.

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The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.

The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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A drunkards purse is a bottle.

A drunkards purse is a bottle.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The more women looke in their glasse, the lesse they looke to
their house.

The more women looke in their glasse, the lesse they looke to
their house.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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