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    The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
    And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
    The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
    And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.

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Let the poor man mind his tongue.

Let the poor man mind his tongue.

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Who dainties love shall beggars prove.

Who dainties love shall beggars prove.

by Thomas Fuller Found in: General Sayings,
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Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.

Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]

I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.

E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.

by Oliver Goldsmith Found in: General Sayings,
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And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.

And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.

by Laertius Diogenes Found in: General Sayings,
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The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.

The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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On a good bargaine thinke twice.

On a good bargaine thinke twice.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The Smith and his penny both are black.

The Smith and his penny both are black.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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