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Sir, she can turn, and turn, and yet go on,
And turn again.

Sir, she can turn, and turn, and yet go on,
And turn again.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.

Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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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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A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in read more

A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong.
Was everything by starts, and nothing long;
But in the course of one revolving moon,
Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon.

by John Dryden Found in: General Sayings,
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Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.

Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.

Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.

by Thomas Middleton Found in: General Sayings,
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Providence is better then a rent.

Providence is better then a rent.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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If gaming does an aged sire entice,
Then my young master swiftly learns the vice.

If gaming does an aged sire entice,
Then my young master swiftly learns the vice.

by Laertius Diogenes Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee that lookes not before, finds himselfe behind.

Hee that lookes not before, finds himselfe behind.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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