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    The ox longs for the gaudy trappings of the horse; the lazy
    pack-horse would fain plough. [We envy the position of others,
    dissatisfied with our own.]

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Bring a lawsuit against a man who can pay; the poor man's acts
are not worth the expence.

Bring a lawsuit against a man who can pay; the poor man's acts
are not worth the expence.

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You rub the sore
When you should bring the plaster!

You rub the sore
When you should bring the plaster!

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Weariness
Can snore upon the flint when resty sloth
Finds the down pillow hard.

Weariness
Can snore upon the flint when resty sloth
Finds the down pillow hard.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto
those that be of heavy hearts.

Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto
those that be of heavy hearts.

by Bible Found in: General Sayings,
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Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.

Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.

by Bible Found in: General Sayings, Wisdom Sayings,
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With his own weapon do I stab him.

With his own weapon do I stab him.

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The orange that is too hard squeezed yields a bitter juice.

The orange that is too hard squeezed yields a bitter juice.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.

While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He says anything that first comes into his mouth.

He says anything that first comes into his mouth.

by Mrs. Manley Found in: General Sayings,
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