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    But neither bended knees, pure hands held up,
    Sad sighs, deep groans, nor silver-shedding tears,
    Could penetrate her uncompassionate sire.

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No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.

No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.

He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Never was strumpet faire.

Never was strumpet faire.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.

Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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'Tis pleasant to have a large heap to take from.

'Tis pleasant to have a large heap to take from.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.

Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.

by Swedish Proverb Found in: General Sayings,
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By penitence th' Eternal's wrath's appeas'd.

By penitence th' Eternal's wrath's appeas'd.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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The eye will have his part.

The eye will have his part.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.

That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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