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Base envy withers at another's joy,
And hates that excellence it cannot reach.

Base envy withers at another's joy,
And hates that excellence it cannot reach.

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Be cheerful, if you are wise.

Be cheerful, if you are wise.

by Mrs. Manley Found in: General Sayings,
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I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.

I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.

The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The silver livery of advised age.

The silver livery of advised age.

by William Shakespeare 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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A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man
sickens.

A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man
sickens.

by Old Song Found in: General Sayings,
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Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
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Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
Fate never wounds more deep the generous heart,
Than when a blockhead's insult points the dart.

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And there stalks Discord delighted with her torn mantle.

And there stalks Discord delighted with her torn mantle.

by David Tuvill Found in: General Sayings,
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