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A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
Are similes at hand read more

A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
Are similes at hand for the distress
Of ladies who cannot have their own way.

by John Byrom Found in: General Sayings,
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Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.

Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He is twice a conqueror, who can restrain himself in the hour of
triumph.

He is twice a conqueror, who can restrain himself in the hour of
triumph.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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To John I owed great obligation:
But John unhandsomely thought fit
To publish it to all the read more

To John I owed great obligation:
But John unhandsomely thought fit
To publish it to all the nation;
Sure John and I are more than quit.

by Alexander Pope Found in: General Sayings,
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For there's no motion
That tends to vice in man, but I affirm
It is the woman's read more

For there's no motion
That tends to vice in man, but I affirm
It is the woman's part.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.

You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.

If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.

He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.

by Decimus Laberius Found in: General Sayings,
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The offender never pardons.

The offender never pardons.

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