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Every great house is full of saucy servants.

Every great house is full of saucy servants.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.

It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.

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A Daniel still say I, a second Daniel!
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.

A Daniel still say I, a second Daniel!
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Then let me quaff the foamy tide,
And through the dance meandering glide.

Then let me quaff the foamy tide,
And through the dance meandering glide.

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No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.

No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.

by Robert Burton Found in: General Sayings,
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Dispel the cold, bounteously replenishing the hearth with logs.

Dispel the cold, bounteously replenishing the hearth with logs.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding
an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]

One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding
an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]

by Quintus Ennius Found in: General Sayings,
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Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.

Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.

Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.

by William Watson 1 Found in: General Sayings,
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