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    Enjoy thankfully any happy hour heaven may send you, nor think
    that your delights will keep till another year.

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How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds have read more

How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds have died away,
And clouds, beneath the glancing ray,
Melt off, and leave the land and sea
Sleeping in bright tranquillity.

by Thomas Moore Found in: General Sayings,
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That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a read more

That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a feather of his own,
Wherewith he wont to soar so high.

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A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.

A poore mans Cow dies a rich mans child.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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'Tis meet
That noble minds keep ever with their likes:
For who so firm that cannot be read more

'Tis meet
That noble minds keep ever with their likes:
For who so firm that cannot be seduced?

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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A Daniel still say I, a second Daniel!
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.

A Daniel still say I, a second Daniel!
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.

Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it read more

It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it lies.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse
of brain, says the Spaniard.

There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse
of brain, says the Spaniard.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you read more

If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.

by Chinese Proverbs Found in: General Sayings,
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