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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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Such pains they take to look pretty.

Such pains they take to look pretty.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to
bee buried there.

No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to
bee buried there.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Hard toil can roughen form and face,
And want call quench the eye's bright grace.

Hard toil can roughen form and face,
And want call quench the eye's bright grace.

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With the arm which won the victory he protects the vanquished.

With the arm which won the victory he protects the vanquished.

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Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.

Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.

by Bible Found in: Prosperity Sayings, General Sayings,
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A light breath fans the flame, a violent gust extinguishes it.

A light breath fans the flame, a violent gust extinguishes it.

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I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.

I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Brabling Curres never want torne eares.

Brabling Curres never want torne eares.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Or wherefore trace, from what slight cause
Its source one tyrant passion draws,
Till mastering all within.

Or wherefore trace, from what slight cause
Its source one tyrant passion draws,
Till mastering all within.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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