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    The peasant thanked her with their tears,
    When food and clothes were given;
    "This is a joy," the lady said,
    "Saints cannot taste in heaven."

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The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one
difficulty involves us in another.

The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one
difficulty involves us in another.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.

The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.

A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.

by Thomas Hood Found in: General Sayings,
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Bad beginnings, bad endings.

Bad beginnings, bad endings.

by Sir Roger L'estrange Found in: General Sayings,
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Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything.

Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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God save the mark!

God save the mark!

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.

Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The goate must browse where she is tyed.

The goate must browse where she is tyed.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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All is well ended, if the suit be won.

All is well ended, if the suit be won.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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