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Sop to Cerebus.
If I can find Cerebus a sop, I shall be at rest for one day.

Sop to Cerebus.
If I can find Cerebus a sop, I shall be at rest for one day.

by William Congreve Found in: General Sayings,
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He that sowes trusts in God.

He that sowes trusts in God.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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As the sweet voice of a bird,
Heard by the lander in a lonely isle,
Moves him read more

As the sweet voice of a bird,
Heard by the lander in a lonely isle,
Moves him to think what kind of bird it is,
That sings so delicately clear, and make
Conjecture of the plumage and the form.

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While I plan, and plan, my hair
Is gray before I know it.

While I plan, and plan, my hair
Is gray before I know it.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.

Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.

Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.

by Mrs. Manley Found in: General Sayings,
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Just when you think you've finally hit bottom, someone tosses you
a shovel.

Just when you think you've finally hit bottom, someone tosses you
a shovel.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Favour will as surely perish as life.

Favour will as surely perish as life.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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At lovers' perjuries,
They say Jove laughs.

At lovers' perjuries,
They say Jove laughs.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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