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A lady with her daughters or her nieces,
Shines like a guinea and seven shilling pieces.

A lady with her daughters or her nieces,
Shines like a guinea and seven shilling pieces.

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The mind flies back with a grand recoil
From debts not due till to-morrow.

The mind flies back with a grand recoil
From debts not due till to-morrow.

by Aaron Hill Found in: General Sayings,
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Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.

Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.

Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.

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Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]

Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]

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Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.

Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.

The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Sweep on, you fat and greasy citizens;
'Tis just the fashion. Wherefore do you look
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Sweep on, you fat and greasy citizens;
'Tis just the fashion. Wherefore do you look
Upon that poor and broken bankrupt there?

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.

Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.

by Swedish Proverb Found in: General Sayings,
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