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    What we can have as a matter of course, is not valued; what is
    denied we eagerly covet.

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What your glasse telles you, will not be told by Councell.

What your glasse telles you, will not be told by Councell.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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While I plan, and plan, my hair
Is gray before I know it.

While I plan, and plan, my hair
Is gray before I know it.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces.

The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.

Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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How do our philosophers act? Do they not inscribe their
signatures to the very essays they write on the read more

How do our philosophers act? Do they not inscribe their
signatures to the very essays they write on the propriety of
despising glory.

by Charles Churchill Found in: General Sayings,
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In idle wishes fools supinely stay;
Be there a will,--and wisdom finds a way.

In idle wishes fools supinely stay;
Be there a will,--and wisdom finds a way.

by William Cowper Found in: General Sayings,
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A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe.

A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

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We neglect those things which are under our very eyes, and
heedless of things within our grasp, pursue those read more

We neglect those things which are under our very eyes, and
heedless of things within our grasp, pursue those which are afar
off.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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