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    Behold him in conceited circles sail,
    Strutting and dancing and now planted stiff,
    In all his pomp of pageantry, as if
    He felt the eyes of Europe on his tail.

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The shrill trump,
The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife.

The shrill trump,
The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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By looking at squinting people you learn to squint.

By looking at squinting people you learn to squint.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.

One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Modesty once lost, never returns into favour.

Modesty once lost, never returns into favour.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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It is as well now and then not to remember all we know.

It is as well now and then not to remember all we know.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Hath not thy rose a canker, Somerset?
Hath not thy rose a thorn, Plantagenet?

Hath not thy rose a canker, Somerset?
Hath not thy rose a thorn, Plantagenet?

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.

He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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It's a poore stake that cannot stand one yeare in the ground.

It's a poore stake that cannot stand one yeare in the ground.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Let the cobbler stick to his last.

Let the cobbler stick to his last.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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