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"Rogue that I am," he whispers to himself,
"I lie, I cheat--do anything for pelf,
But who read more

"Rogue that I am," he whispers to himself,
"I lie, I cheat--do anything for pelf,
But who on earth can say I am not pious?"

by Aaron Hill Found in: General Sayings,
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Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.

Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Who friendship with a knave hath made,
Is judg'd a partner in the trade.

Who friendship with a knave hath made,
Is judg'd a partner in the trade.

by John Gay Found in: General Sayings,
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He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.

He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.

by Laurence Sterne Found in: General Sayings,
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Marry, this is the short and the long of it.

Marry, this is the short and the long of it.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.

For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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A pittifull looke askes enough.

A pittifull looke askes enough.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.

I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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He who takes the profit ought also to take the labour.

He who takes the profit ought also to take the labour.

by Decimus Laberius Found in: General Sayings,
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