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    Fortune, delighting in her cruel task, and playing her wanton
    game untiringly, is ever shifting her uncertain favours.

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Every bullet has its billet.

Every bullet has its billet.

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Behold of what delusive worth
The bubbles we pursue on earth,
The shapes we chase.

Behold of what delusive worth
The bubbles we pursue on earth,
The shapes we chase.

by Sir Roger L'estrange Found in: General Sayings,
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I make a declaration every spring,
Of reformation ere the year run out,
But somehow this my read more

I make a declaration every spring,
Of reformation ere the year run out,
But somehow this my vestal vary takes wing.

by John Byrom Found in: General Sayings,
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Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]

Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]

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No time like the present.

No time like the present.

by Mrs. Manley Found in: General Sayings,
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He confesses his guilt who flies from his trial.

He confesses his guilt who flies from his trial.

by Decimus Laberius Found in: General Sayings,
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Come, let us take a lesson from our forefathers, and enjoy the
Christmas holyday.

Come, let us take a lesson from our forefathers, and enjoy the
Christmas holyday.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.

Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.

His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.

by David Tuvill Found in: General Sayings,
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