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    The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to
    Vespasian's tax on ordure.]

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Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.

Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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He that lends, gives.

He that lends, gives.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Hard toil can roughen form and face,
And want call quench the eye's bright grace.

Hard toil can roughen form and face,
And want call quench the eye's bright grace.

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Mills and wives ever want.

Mills and wives ever want.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He is the least in want who is the least covetous.

He is the least in want who is the least covetous.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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I have other fish to fry.

I have other fish to fry.

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As the yellow gold is tried in the fire, so is sincerity tested
in adversity.

As the yellow gold is tried in the fire, so is sincerity tested
in adversity.

by Old Song Found in: General Sayings,
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We know this to be all nonsense.

We know this to be all nonsense.

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We ne'er shall look upon his like again.

We ne'er shall look upon his like again.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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