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    The same dish cooked over and over again wears out the irksome
    life of the teacher.

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A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in read more

A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong.
Was everything by starts, and nothing long;
But in the course of one revolving moon,
Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon.

by John Dryden Found in: General Sayings,
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What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.

What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Time flies never to be recalled.

Time flies never to be recalled.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding
an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]

One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding
an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]

by Quintus Ennius Found in: General Sayings,
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A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.

A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Oft expectation fails, and most oft there,
Where most it promises.

Oft expectation fails, and most oft there,
Where most it promises.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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You harp perpetually on the same string.

You harp perpetually on the same string.

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One of Satan's shepherdesses caught
And meant to stamp him with her master's mark.

One of Satan's shepherdesses caught
And meant to stamp him with her master's mark.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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In doing nothing men learn to do evil.

In doing nothing men learn to do evil.

by Thomas Carlyle Found in: General Sayings,
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