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    He would stroke
    The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
    That blushed at its own praise.

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Here is a fine field for talent.

Here is a fine field for talent.

by John Clarke Found in: General Sayings,
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Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.

Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled read more

Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled drums, are beating
Funeral marches to the grave.

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Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.

Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.

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As the honey of Hybla, my old lad of the castle--and is not a
buff jerkin in a most read more

As the honey of Hybla, my old lad of the castle--and is not a
buff jerkin in a most sweet robe of durance?

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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I hate ingratitude more in man
Than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness,
Or any taint of vice.

I hate ingratitude more in man
Than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness,
Or any taint of vice.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.

Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.

by Thomas Middleton Found in: General Sayings,
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Who gives to all, denies all.

Who gives to all, denies all.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.

Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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