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It is best to know the worst at once.

It is best to know the worst at once.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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We only appreciate the comforts of life in their loss.

We only appreciate the comforts of life in their loss.

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Tender-handed stroke a nettle,
And it stings you for your pains;
Grasp it like a man of read more

Tender-handed stroke a nettle,
And it stings you for your pains;
Grasp it like a man of mettle,
And it soft as silk remains.
'Tis the same with common natures,
Use 'em kindly, they rebel;
But, be rough as nutmeg-graters,
And the rogues obey you well.

by Aaron Hill Found in: General Sayings,
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Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.

Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.

by Thomas Middleton Found in: General Sayings,
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Fury itself supplies arms.

Fury itself supplies arms.

by David Tuvill Found in: General Sayings,
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Consider an enemy may become a friend.

Consider an enemy may become a friend.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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But thy true lovers more admire by far
Thy naked beauties; give me a cigar.

But thy true lovers more admire by far
Thy naked beauties; give me a cigar.

by John Byrom Found in: General Sayings,
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Should anyone attempt to deceive you by false expressions, and
not be a true friend at heart, act in read more

Should anyone attempt to deceive you by false expressions, and
not be a true friend at heart, act in the same manner, and thus
art will defeat art. [If you would catch a man let him think he
is catching you.]

by Thomas Carlyle Found in: General Sayings,
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Tears ready to do duty at a minute's notice.

Tears ready to do duty at a minute's notice.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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