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All seems infected that th' infected spy,
As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.

All seems infected that th' infected spy,
As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.

by Robert Pollok Found in: General Sayings,
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Busily engaged in doing nothing. [A squirrel in a cage.]

Busily engaged in doing nothing. [A squirrel in a cage.]

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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Oft expectation fails, and most oft there,
Where most it promises.

Oft expectation fails, and most oft there,
Where most it promises.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee that makes a thing too fine, breakes it.

Hee that makes a thing too fine, breakes it.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Her voice was ever soft,
Gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman.

Her voice was ever soft,
Gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman.

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A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.

A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.

by John Byrom Found in: 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 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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An undertaking beset with danger.

An undertaking beset with danger.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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