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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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Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your
wild oats.

Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your
wild oats.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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We should all endure our own grievances rather than detract from
the comforts of others.

We should all endure our own grievances rather than detract from
the comforts of others.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee that would be a Gentleman, let him goe to an assault.

Hee that would be a Gentleman, let him goe to an assault.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.

Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.

by Bible Found in: General Sayings,
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A rolling stone gathers no moss.

A rolling stone gathers no moss.

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Those presents are the most acceptable which are enhanced by our
regard for the donor.

Those presents are the most acceptable which are enhanced by our
regard for the donor.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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I shudder when relating it.

I shudder when relating it.

by David Tuvill Found in: General Sayings,
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They will swear black is white.

They will swear black is white.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness.

The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness.

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