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    The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
    And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.

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For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of read more

For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of cold and dry
To weigh thy spirits down, and last consume
The balm of life.

by Thomas Middleton Found in: General Sayings,
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Faire language grates not the tongue.

Faire language grates not the tongue.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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After supper walk a mile.

After supper walk a mile.

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Good words are worth much, and cost little.

Good words are worth much, and cost little.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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A curst Cow hath short hornes.
[A curst cow has short horns.]

A curst Cow hath short hornes.
[A curst cow has short horns.]

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The pupil will eclipse his tutor, I warrant.

The pupil will eclipse his tutor, I warrant.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Step after step the ladder is ascended.

Step after step the ladder is ascended.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Let none say, I will not drinke water.

Let none say, I will not drinke water.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.

That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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