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    We hate merit while it is with us; when taken away from our gaze,
    we long for it jealously.

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Hope is a waking dream.

Hope is a waking dream.

by Aristotle Found in: Hope Sayings, General Sayings,
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The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.

The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.

Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.

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Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the
mother.

Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the
mother.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Pleasant is the recollection of dangers past.

Pleasant is the recollection of dangers past.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?

When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?

by Thomas Fuller Found in: General Sayings,
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Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.

Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.

by Aristotle Found in: General Sayings,
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Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher,
it goes ill with the pitcher.

Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher,
it goes ill with the pitcher.

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Laughter holding both his sides.

Laughter holding both his sides.

by Thomas Middleton Found in: General Sayings,
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