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What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or
in running water.

What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or
in running water.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.

You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.

Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.

I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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No man is a hero to his valet.
[Fr., Il n'y a pas de grand homme pour son valet-de-chambre.]

No man is a hero to his valet.
[Fr., Il n'y a pas de grand homme pour son valet-de-chambre.]

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Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.

Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.

They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.

by John Clarke Found in: General Sayings,
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Power seldome grows old at Court.

Power seldome grows old at Court.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.

What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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