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    Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
    ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. The wills above be
    done, but I would fain die a dry death.

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God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.

God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Talkers are no good doers.

Talkers are no good doers.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of
others.

It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of
others.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.

Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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So get the start of the majestic world
And bear the palm alone.

So get the start of the majestic world
And bear the palm alone.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.

Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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The faults of our neighbours with freedom we blame,
But tax not ourselves, though we practise the same.

The faults of our neighbours with freedom we blame,
But tax not ourselves, though we practise the same.

by William Cowper Found in: General Sayings,
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When God is made the master of a family, he disorders the
disorderly.

When God is made the master of a family, he disorders the
disorderly.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.

He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.

by Bible Found in: Law Sayings, General Sayings,
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