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How sweet the task to shield an absent friend!
I ask but this of mine to--not defend.

How sweet the task to shield an absent friend!
I ask but this of mine to--not defend.

by John Byrom Found in: General Sayings,
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Look here, he cries (to give him words):
Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
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Look here, he cries (to give him words):
Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
Look here, thou vile, predestined sinner,
Doomed to be roasted for a dinner.

by Aaron Hill Found in: General Sayings,
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Turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.

Turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.

A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.

by Jonathan Swift Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.

Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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That is never too often repeated which is never sufficiently
learnt.

That is never too often repeated which is never sufficiently
learnt.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.

A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He that once deceives is ever suspected.

He that once deceives is ever suspected.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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To persevere
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.

To persevere
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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