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    The present century was growing blind
    To the great Marlborough's skill in giving knocks,
    Until his late life by Archdeacon Coxe.

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My hair is grey, but not with years.

My hair is grey, but not with years.

by John Byrom Found in: General Sayings,
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In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.

In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Each day that fate adds to your life, put down as so much gain.

Each day that fate adds to your life, put down as so much gain.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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It's not improbable that a man may receive more solid
satisfaction from pudding while he is alive than from read more

It's not improbable that a man may receive more solid
satisfaction from pudding while he is alive than from praise
after he is dead.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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But scandal's my aversion--I protest
Against all evil speaking, even in jest.

But scandal's my aversion--I protest
Against all evil speaking, even in jest.

by John Byrom Found in: General Sayings,
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Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.

Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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A fair face may make a foul bargain.

A fair face may make a foul bargain.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.

What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.

by Decimus Laberius Found in: General Sayings,
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In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.

In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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