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    Then happy those, beloved of heaven,
    To whom the mingled cup is given;
    Whose lenient sorrow find relief,
    Whose joys are chastened by their grief.

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Every one fastens where there is gaine.

Every one fastens where there is gaine.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.

Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.

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He that is at ease seekes dainties.

He that is at ease seekes dainties.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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It is a wretched thing to rest upon the fame of others, lest, the
supporting pillar being removed, the read more

It is a wretched thing to rest upon the fame of others, lest, the
supporting pillar being removed, the superstructure should
collapse in ruin.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.

For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The scalded head feares cold water.

The scalded head feares cold water.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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To a brave man every soil is his country.

To a brave man every soil is his country.

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My sister and my sister's child,
Myself and children three,
Will fill the chaise: so you must read more

My sister and my sister's child,
Myself and children three,
Will fill the chaise: so you must ride
On horseback after me.

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And last, the crown of a' my grief.

And last, the crown of a' my grief.

by John Bunyan Found in: General Sayings,
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