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    One fire burns out another's burning,
    One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish;
    Turn giddy and be holp by backward turning;
    One desperate grief cures with another's languish.

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Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.

Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.

One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.

You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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After a bad harvest sow again. [Yield not to difficulties.]

After a bad harvest sow again. [Yield not to difficulties.]

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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Presents of love fear not to be ill taken of strangers.

Presents of love fear not to be ill taken of strangers.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
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When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
When the sun sets, who doth not look for night?
Untimely storms makes men expect a dearth.

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A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
Pass into nothingness; but still will keep
A bower quiet for us, and a sleep
Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.

by John Keats Found in: General Sayings,
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Living well is the best revenge.

Living well is the best revenge.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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It is the bright day that brings forth the adder.

It is the bright day that brings forth the adder.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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