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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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What your glasse telles you, will not be told by Councell.

What your glasse telles you, will not be told by Councell.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.

He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.

by Periander Of Corinth Found in: General Sayings,
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A faithful man shall abound with blessings; but he that maketh
haste to be rich shall not be innocent.

A faithful man shall abound with blessings; but he that maketh
haste to be rich shall not be innocent.

by Bible Found in: General Sayings, Wealth Sayings,
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Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel, and lower the proud.

Turn, Fortune, turn thy wheel, and lower the proud.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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A word spoken in due season, how good is it!

A word spoken in due season, how good is it!

by Bible Found in: General Sayings,
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The beades in the Hand, and the Divell in Capuch (or cape of the
cloak).

The beades in the Hand, and the Divell in Capuch (or cape of the
cloak).

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.

It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.

Hee is not free that drawes his chaine.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He that's foolish in the fault, let him be wise in the
punishment.

He that's foolish in the fault, let him be wise in the
punishment.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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