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What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or
in running water.

What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or
in running water.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Say no ill of the yeere, till it be past.

Say no ill of the yeere, till it be past.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
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He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that licks his knife.]

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.

Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
horse is lost, for read more

For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
horse is lost, for want of a horse the rider is lost.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.

God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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It's not improbable that a man may receive more solid
satisfaction from pudding while he is alive than from read more

It's not improbable that a man may receive more solid
satisfaction from pudding while he is alive than from praise
after he is dead.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.

Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.

Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.

by Samuel Johnson Found in: General Sayings,
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