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    But ask not thou if happiness be there,
    If the loud laugh disguise convulsive throe,
    Or if the brow the heart's true livery wear.

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Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.

Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.

by David Tuvill Found in: General Sayings,
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The shortest follies are the best.
[Fr., Les plus courtes folies sont les meilleures.]

The shortest follies are the best.
[Fr., Les plus courtes folies sont les meilleures.]

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Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]

Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]

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He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.

He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.

by Bible Found in: General Sayings, Punishment Sayings,
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So still we glide down to the sea
Of fathomless eternity.

So still we glide down to the sea
Of fathomless eternity.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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How far that little candle throws its beams;
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.

How far that little candle throws its beams;
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Better a near neighbour than a distant cousin.

Better a near neighbour than a distant cousin.

by Italian Proverb Found in: General Sayings,
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You needn't remind me of that.

You needn't remind me of that.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Safe bind, safe find.

Safe bind, safe find.

by Thomas Tusser Found in: General Sayings,
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