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One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
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One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
And so in ours, some neighboring nation,
Taking advantage of our misery,
Hath stuffed the hollow vessels with their power,
To beat us down, the which are down already;
And make a conquest of unhappy,
Whereas no glory 's got to overcome.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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And, oftentimes, excusing of a fault,
Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.

And, oftentimes, excusing of a fault,
Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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He shall find the rugged thistle bursting
Into glossy purples, that outredden
All voluptuous garden roses.

He shall find the rugged thistle bursting
Into glossy purples, that outredden
All voluptuous garden roses.

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Speech is silvern, silence is golden.

Speech is silvern, silence is golden.

by Thomas Carlyle Found in: General Sayings,
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Sceptre and crown must tumble down
And in the dust be equal made
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Sceptre and crown must tumble down
And in the dust be equal made
With the poor crooked scythe and spade.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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He that's long a giving, knowes not how to give.

He that's long a giving, knowes not how to give.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Evils have their comfort, good none can support.

Evils have their comfort, good none can support.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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But thy true lovers more admire by far
Thy naked beauties; give me a cigar.

But thy true lovers more admire by far
Thy naked beauties; give me a cigar.

by John Byrom Found in: General Sayings,
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The truly noble mind has no resentments.

The truly noble mind has no resentments.

by Laertius Diogenes Found in: General Sayings,
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