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    To John I owed great obligation:
    But John unhandsomely thought fit
    To publish it to all the nation;
    Sure John and I are more than quit.

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There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.

There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.

The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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It is not worth a button.

It is not worth a button.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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I've reach'd the harbour, Hope and Chance adieu!
You've play'd with me, now play with others too.

I've reach'd the harbour, Hope and Chance adieu!
You've play'd with me, now play with others too.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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But civlyzation doos git forrid
Sometimes upon a powder-cart.

But civlyzation doos git forrid
Sometimes upon a powder-cart.

by James Russell Lowell Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.

Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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A child correct behind and not before.

A child correct behind and not before.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
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Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
But he that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that which not enriches him
And makes me poor indeed.

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An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.

An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.

by William Camden Found in: General Sayings,
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