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Catch, then, O catch the transient hour;
Improve each moment as it flies!

Catch, then, O catch the transient hour;
Improve each moment as it flies!

by Saint Jerome Found in: General Sayings,
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A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.

A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.

by Bible Found in: Contention Sayings, General Sayings,
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Great strokes make not sweete musick.

Great strokes make not sweete musick.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.

That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Never without a shilling in my purse.

Never without a shilling in my purse.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower read more

From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.

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He that lends, gives.

He that lends, gives.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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But who would scorn the month of June,
Because December with his breath so hoary,
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But who would scorn the month of June,
Because December with his breath so hoary,
Must come? Much rather should he court the ray,
To hoard up warmth against a wintry day.

by John Byrom Found in: General Sayings,
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Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.

Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.

by David Tuvill Found in: General Sayings,
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