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    Nothing is more audacious than these women when detected; they
    assume anger, and take courage from the very crime itself.

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I will be correspondent to command.

I will be correspondent to command.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.

A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.

by Bible Found in: Heart Sayings, General Sayings,
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To pull the chestnuts from the fire with the cat's paw.

To pull the chestnuts from the fire with the cat's paw.

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Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under read more

Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under his huge legs and peep about
To find ourselves dishonorable graves.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Behold him in conceited circles sail,
Strutting and dancing and now planted stiff,
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Behold him in conceited circles sail,
Strutting and dancing and now planted stiff,
In all his pomp of pageantry, as if
He felt the eyes of Europe on his tail.

by Aaron Hill Found in: General Sayings,
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Time stoops to no man's lure.

Time stoops to no man's lure.

by Jonathan Swift Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.

Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.

Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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A great while ago the world begun,
With hey, ho, the wind and the rain;
But that's read more

A great while ago the world begun,
With hey, ho, the wind and the rain;
But that's all one, our play is done,
And we'll strive to please you every day.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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