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    Just as the felon condemn'd to die--
    With a very natural loathing--
    Leaving the sheriff to dream of ropes,
    From his gloomy cell in a vision elopes,
    To caper on sunny greens and slopes,
    Instead of the dance upon nothing.

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Hee that hath one hogge makes him fat, and hee that hath one son
makes him a foole.

Hee that hath one hogge makes him fat, and hee that hath one son
makes him a foole.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.

Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.

by Bible Found in: General Sayings, Wisdom Sayings,
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Love rules his kingdome without a sword.

Love rules his kingdome without a sword.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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What you keep by you, you may change and mend;
But words once spoke can never be recall'd.

What you keep by you, you may change and mend;
But words once spoke can never be recall'd.

by John Dickinson Found in: General Sayings,
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Civill Wars of France made a million of Atheists, and 30000
Witches.

Civill Wars of France made a million of Atheists, and 30000
Witches.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Wode has erys, felde has sigt.

Wode has erys, felde has sigt.

by Unattributed Author Found in: General Sayings,
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I'll put a spoke among your wheels.

I'll put a spoke among your wheels.

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No choice amongst stinking fish.

No choice amongst stinking fish.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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With his own weapon do I stab him.

With his own weapon do I stab him.

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