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Leave not a rack behind.

Leave not a rack behind.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Let never maiden think, however fair,
She is not fairer in new clothes than old.

Let never maiden think, however fair,
She is not fairer in new clothes than old.

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Tender-handed stroke a nettle,
And it stings you for your pains;
Grasp it like a man of read more

Tender-handed stroke a nettle,
And it stings you for your pains;
Grasp it like a man of mettle,
And it soft as silk remains.
'Tis the same with common natures,
Use 'em kindly, they rebel;
But, be rough as nutmeg-graters,
And the rogues obey you well.

by Aaron Hill Found in: General Sayings,
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The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath.

The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath.

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To pluck the vicious quitch
Of blood and custom wholly out of him,
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To pluck the vicious quitch
Of blood and custom wholly out of him,
And make all clean and plant himself afresh.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. read more

Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. The wills above be
done, but I would fain die a dry death.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Do nothing twice over.

Do nothing twice over.

by Charles Churchill Found in: General Sayings,
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Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.

Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Thinke of ease, but worke on.

Thinke of ease, but worke on.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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