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    At night, to his own sharp fancies a prey,
    He lies like a hedgehog rolled up the wrong way,
    Tormenting himself with his prickles.

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Drought never brought dearth.

Drought never brought dearth.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.

An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Betray not a secret even though racked by wine or wrath.

Betray not a secret even though racked by wine or wrath.

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How fallen, how changed
From him, who, in the happy realms of light,
Clothed with transcendent brightness, read more

How fallen, how changed
From him, who, in the happy realms of light,
Clothed with transcendent brightness, didst outshine
Myriads, though bright.

by Thomas Middleton Found in: General Sayings,
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One hand washeth another, and both the face.

One hand washeth another, and both the face.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.

Hee that hath patience hath fatt thrushes for a farthing.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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We cannot come to honour under Coverlet.

We cannot come to honour under Coverlet.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He that marries late, marries ill.

He that marries late, marries ill.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Good service is a great inchantment.

Good service is a great inchantment.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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