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Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep,
And in his simple show he harbors treason.

Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep,
And in his simple show he harbors treason.

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Here I stand the perpetrator of the crime--turn then your sword
on me.

Here I stand the perpetrator of the crime--turn then your sword
on me.

by David Tuvill Found in: General Sayings,
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The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
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The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
Though Fate said, a hero should perish ill light;
So up rose bright Phoebus, and down fell the knight.

by John Bunyan Found in: General Sayings,
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When great assurance accompanies a bad undertaking, such is often
mistaken for confiding sincerity by the world at large.

When great assurance accompanies a bad undertaking, such is often
mistaken for confiding sincerity by the world at large.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Riches are first to be sought for; after wealth, virtue.

Riches are first to be sought for; after wealth, virtue.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Which he by hook or crook has gather'd
And by his own inventions father'd.

Which he by hook or crook has gather'd
And by his own inventions father'd.

by Samuel Butler 1 Found in: General Sayings,
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Praise none too much, for all are fickle.

Praise none too much, for all are fickle.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.

Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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What we can have as a matter of course, is not valued; what is
denied we eagerly covet.

What we can have as a matter of course, is not valued; what is
denied we eagerly covet.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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