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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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Silke doth quench the fire in the Kitchin.

Silke doth quench the fire in the Kitchin.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Strong of his hands, and strong on his legs, but still of his
tongue.

Strong of his hands, and strong on his legs, but still of his
tongue.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson 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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A little nonsense now and then
Is relished by the wisest men.

A little nonsense now and then
Is relished by the wisest men.

by Unknown Found in: Nonsense Sayings, General Sayings,
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The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.

The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Whenever you see a fellow-creature in trouble, remember that he
is a man.

Whenever you see a fellow-creature in trouble, remember that he
is a man.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Weariness
Can snore upon the flint when resty sloth
Finds the down pillow hard.

Weariness
Can snore upon the flint when resty sloth
Finds the down pillow hard.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Catch the opportunity while it lasts, and rely not on what the
morrow may bring.

Catch the opportunity while it lasts, and rely not on what the
morrow may bring.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.

Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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