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    Those presents are the most acceptable which are enhanced by our
    regard for the donor.

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The cholerick man never wants woe.

The cholerick man never wants woe.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Look here, he cries (to give him words):
Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
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Look here, he cries (to give him words):
Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
Look here, thou vile, predestined sinner,
Doomed to be roasted for a dinner.

by Aaron Hill Found in: General Sayings,
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The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.

The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The silver livery of advised age.

The silver livery of advised age.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Patience, time and money accommodate all things.

Patience, time and money accommodate all things.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Many have an irresistible itch for writing.

Many have an irresistible itch for writing.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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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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First come, first served.

First come, first served.

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A crown
Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,
Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless read more

A crown
Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,
Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless nights
To him who wears the regal diadem.

by John Milton Found in: General Sayings,
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