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    The Queen, who sat
    With lips severely placid felt the knot
    Climb in her throat, and with her feet unseen
    Crushed the wild passion out against the floor.

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First come, first served.

First come, first served.

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For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
horse is lost, for read more

For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
horse is lost, for want of a horse the rider is lost.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and
that which we ourselves possess is most read more

The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and
that which we ourselves possess is most pleasing to others.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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All that shakes falles not.

All that shakes falles not.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than
yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he read more

He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than
yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he stronger, then spare
yourself.

by Sir Walter Scott Found in: General Sayings,
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His tact, too, temper'd him from grave to gay,
And taught him when to be reserved or free.

His tact, too, temper'd him from grave to gay,
And taught him when to be reserved or free.

by John Byrom Found in: General Sayings,
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No day so clear but hath dark clouds.

No day so clear but hath dark clouds.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.

Turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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What is harder than stone?
What more soft than water?
Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it read more

What is harder than stone?
What more soft than water?
Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it is hollowed by the wave.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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