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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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The heart of the wise in in the house of mourning, but the heart
of fools is in the read more

The heart of the wise in in the house of mourning, but the heart
of fools is in the house of mirth.

by Bible Found in: General Sayings, Wisdom Sayings,
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Look here, he cries (to give him words):
Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
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Look here, he cries (to give him words):
Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
Look here, thou vile, predestined sinner,
Doomed to be roasted for a dinner.

by Aaron Hill Found in: General Sayings,
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The reasons of the poore weigh not.

The reasons of the poore weigh not.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.

Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.

by David Tuvill Found in: General Sayings,
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He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.

He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.

The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.

by Lord Edward Coke Found in: General Sayings,
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The sweat of industry would dry and die,
But for the end it works to.

The sweat of industry would dry and die,
But for the end it works to.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.

He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]

Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]

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