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    The rills of pleasure never run sincere,
    (Earth has no unpolluted spring)
    From the cursed soil some dang'rous taint they bear;
    So roses grow on thorns, and honey wears a sting.

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In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]

In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The
rolling snow-ball.]

Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The
rolling snow-ball.]

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.

All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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I shall speak facts; but some will say I deal in fiction.

I shall speak facts; but some will say I deal in fiction.

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Out of mind, when out of view.

Out of mind, when out of view.

by Thomas Fuller Found in: General Sayings,
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Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.

Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
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A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.

A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be read more

Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be resisted.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.

The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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