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    Now, my sere fancy "falls into the yellow
    Leaf," and imagination droops her pinion;
    And the sad truth, which hovers o'er my desk,
    Turns what was once romantic to burlesque.

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Trust not those cunning waters of his eyes,
For villany is not without such rheum.

Trust not those cunning waters of his eyes,
For villany is not without such rheum.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Endure the present, and watch for better things.

Endure the present, and watch for better things.

by David Tuvill Found in: General Sayings,
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When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.

When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to
their waning.

Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to
their waning.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learnt to melt at others' woe.

What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learnt to melt at others' woe.

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But thy true lovers more admire by far
Thy naked beauties; give me a cigar.

But thy true lovers more admire by far
Thy naked beauties; give me a cigar.

by John Byrom Found in: General Sayings,
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Be not caught by the cunning of those who appear in a disguise.

Be not caught by the cunning of those who appear in a disguise.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.

He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.

If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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