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    Labour with what zeal we will,
    Something still remains undone,
    Something uncompleted still
    Waits the rising of the sun.

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The peasant thanked her with their tears,
When food and clothes were given;
"This is a joy," read more

The peasant thanked her with their tears,
When food and clothes were given;
"This is a joy," the lady said,
"Saints cannot taste in heaven."

by Algernon Sidney Found in: General Sayings,
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What is harder than stone?
What more soft than water?
Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it read more

What is harder than stone?
What more soft than water?
Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it is hollowed by the wave.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did read more

Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did him know.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The envious will die, but envy never.
[Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]

The envious will die, but envy never.
[Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]

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To his tuned spirit the wild heather-bells
Ring Sabbath knells;
The sod's a cushion for his pious read more

To his tuned spirit the wild heather-bells
Ring Sabbath knells;
The sod's a cushion for his pious want,
And, consecrated by the heaven within it,
The sky-blue pool a font.

by Aaron Hill Found in: General Sayings,
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My sun has not yet set for ever.

My sun has not yet set for ever.

by Sir Roger L'estrange Found in: General Sayings,
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Everyone is a master and servant.

Everyone is a master and servant.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Great businesses turne on a little pinne.

Great businesses turne on a little pinne.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Go forth a conqueror and win great victories.

Go forth a conqueror and win great victories.

by David Tuvill Found in: General Sayings,
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