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    She was one of those who by fortune's boon
    Are born, as they say, with a silver spoon
    In her mouth, not a wooden ladle.

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Trivial losses often prove great gains.

Trivial losses often prove great gains.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Patience is sorrow's salve.

Patience is sorrow's salve.

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Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.

Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.

by David Tuvill Found in: General Sayings,
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Power call achieve more by gentle means than by violence.

Power call achieve more by gentle means than by violence.

by John Clarke Found in: General Sayings,
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The more virtuous a man himself is, the less does he suspect
baseness in others.

The more virtuous a man himself is, the less does he suspect
baseness in others.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.

The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.

Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.

Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.

by Horace Greeley Found in: General Sayings,
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When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?

When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?

by Thomas Fuller Found in: General Sayings,
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