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    Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
    Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
    Fate never wounds more deep the generous heart,
    Than when a blockhead's insult points the dart.

    by Samuel Johnson Found in Jesting Sayings, General Sayings,
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Thinking to bite something soft, he found it hard. [Catching a
Tartar]

Thinking to bite something soft, he found it hard. [Catching a
Tartar]

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The Lyon is not so fierce as they paint him.
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The Lyon is not so fierce as they paint him.
[The lion is not so fierce as they paint him.]

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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For men, at most, differ as heaven and earth;
But women, worst and best, as heaven and hell.

For men, at most, differ as heaven and earth;
But women, worst and best, as heaven and hell.

by John Taylor "the Water Poet" Found in: General Sayings,
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He will not carry his wealth to the waters of Acheron.

He will not carry his wealth to the waters of Acheron.

by Matthew Prior Found in: General Sayings,
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Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.

Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.

by Charles Macklin Found in: General Sayings,
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He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before.

He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The miser is ever in want.

The miser is ever in want.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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These things by reason of our friendship I have not hesitated glo
to communicate.

These things by reason of our friendship I have not hesitated glo
to communicate.

by Laurence Sterne Found in: General Sayings,
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A house and a woman sute excellently.

A house and a woman sute excellently.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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