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    She never told her love,
    But let concealment, like a worm i' th' bud,
    Feed on her damask cheek. She pined in thought;
    And, with a green and yellow melancholy,
    She sat like Patience on a monument,
    Smiling at grief.

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So still we glide down to the sea
Of fathomless eternity.

So still we glide down to the sea
Of fathomless eternity.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under read more

Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under his huge legs and peep about
To find ourselves dishonorable graves.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Hatched in the same nest.

Hatched in the same nest.

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There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.

There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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It is a wretched thing to rest upon the fame of others, lest, the
supporting pillar being removed, the read more

It is a wretched thing to rest upon the fame of others, lest, the
supporting pillar being removed, the superstructure should
collapse in ruin.

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Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.

Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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When God will, no winde but brings raine.

When God will, no winde but brings raine.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Nor am I ashamed, as some are, to confess my ignorance of those
matters with which I am unacquainted.

Nor am I ashamed, as some are, to confess my ignorance of those
matters with which I am unacquainted.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.

Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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