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A life of honour and of worth
Has no eternity on earth,--
'Tis but a name.

A life of honour and of worth
Has no eternity on earth,--
'Tis but a name.

by Sir Roger L'estrange Found in: General Sayings,
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If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
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If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
May go to whoop and holloa.

by James Thomson (1) Found in: General Sayings,
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Working and making a fire doth discretion require.

Working and making a fire doth discretion require.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Hastiness is the beginning of wrath, and its end repentance.

Hastiness is the beginning of wrath, and its end repentance.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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A fool's bolt is soon shot.

A fool's bolt is soon shot.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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What you keep by you, you may change and mend;
But words once spoke can never be recall'd.

What you keep by you, you may change and mend;
But words once spoke can never be recall'd.

by John Dickinson Found in: General Sayings,
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The heart of the wise in in the house of mourning, but the heart
of fools is in the read more

The heart of the wise in in the house of mourning, but the heart
of fools is in the house of mirth.

by Bible Found in: General Sayings, Wisdom Sayings,
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So from that spring, whence comfort seem'd to come,
Discomfort swells.

So from that spring, whence comfort seem'd to come,
Discomfort swells.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your read more

Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your depth.]

by Matthew Prior Found in: General Sayings,
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