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    Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
    Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
    And bitter shame hath spoiled the sweet world's taste,
    That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.

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To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.

To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.

Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to
their waning.

Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to
their waning.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Fine words dresse ill deedes.

Fine words dresse ill deedes.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Good is to bee sought out, and evill attended.

Good is to bee sought out, and evill attended.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The man that heweth over high,
Some chip falleth in his eye.

The man that heweth over high,
Some chip falleth in his eye.

by Unattributed Author Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee that blowes in the dust fills his eyes with it.

Hee that blowes in the dust fills his eyes with it.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Betray not a secret even though racked by wine or wrath.

Betray not a secret even though racked by wine or wrath.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.

Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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