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    Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
    'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
    But he that filches from me my good name
    Robs me of that which not enriches him
    And makes me poor indeed.

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Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour
in the cup, when it read more

Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour
in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.
At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.

by Bible Found in: General Sayings,
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That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.

That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.

A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.

He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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If the tag-rag people did not clap him and hiss him, according as
he pleased and displeased them. . read more

If the tag-rag people did not clap him and hiss him, according as
he pleased and displeased them. . . . I am no true man.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Hee that lookes not before, finds himselfe behind.

Hee that lookes not before, finds himselfe behind.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Let but the hours of idleness cease, and the bow of Cupid will
become broken and his torch extinguished.

Let but the hours of idleness cease, and the bow of Cupid will
become broken and his torch extinguished.

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Men of different tastes have different pursuits.

Men of different tastes have different pursuits.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The Law is not the same at morning and at night.

The Law is not the same at morning and at night.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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