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For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite
The man, that mocks at it, and sets it light.

For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite
The man, that mocks at it, and sets it light.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

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Oft expectation fails, and most oft there,
Where most it promises.

Oft expectation fails, and most oft there,
Where most it promises.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Ah! when the means are gone that buy this praise,
The breath is gone whereof this praise is made.

Ah! when the means are gone that buy this praise,
The breath is gone whereof this praise is made.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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A great fortune enslaves its owner.

A great fortune enslaves its owner.

by Jonathan Swift Found in: General Sayings,
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At morn the blackcock trims his jetty wing,
'Tis morning prompts the linnet's blithest lay;
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At morn the blackcock trims his jetty wing,
'Tis morning prompts the linnet's blithest lay;
All Nature's children feel the matin spring
Of life reviving, with reviving day.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.

Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.

Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.

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When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash;
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When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash;
when the ash is before the oak, then you may expect a soak.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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