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Who in this world of ours their eyes In March first open shall be wise; In days of peril firm ...
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Here's to France, the moon whose magic rays move the tides of the world.
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A thousand leagues of ocean, a company of kings, You came across the watching world to show how he...
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If one has no better method of enticement to offer, the cordial agreement seems to us to be the bes...
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A cat may look like a king.
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Either Zeus came to earth to shew his form to thee, Phidias, or thou to heaven hast gone the god t...
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Long ago a man of the world was defined as a man who in every serious crisis is invariably wrong.
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This is the best world, that we live in, To lend and to spend and to give in: But to borrow, o...
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A fishmonger's wife may feed of a conger; but a serving-man's wife may starve for hunger.
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To shoot at crows is powder flung away.
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Only last night he felt deadly sick, and, after a great deal of pain, two black crows flew out of h...
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'Tis bad enough in man or woman To steal a goose from off a common; But surely he's without ex...
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She was and is (what can there more be said?) On earth the first, in heaven the second maid.
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There is so much good in the worst of us, And so much bad in the best of us, That it ill behov...
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Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.
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Doubtless there are men of great parts that are guilty of downright bashfulness, that by a strange ...
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The asses' bridge. [Lat., Pons Asinorum.]
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A blind bargain.
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A cat will look down to a man. A dog will look up to a man. But a pig will look you straight in t...
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The cattle upon a thousand hills.
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If the end be well, all will be well. [Lat., Si finis bonus est, totum bonum erit.]
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It ain't over till it's over.
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The man that weds for greedy wealth, He goes a fishing fair, But often times he gets a frog, ...
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To kiss the rod.
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But we that have but span-long life, The thicker must lay on the pleasure; And since time will...
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The weakest goeth to the wall.
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Six hours in sleep is enough for youth and age. Perhaps seven for the lazy, but we allow eight to ...
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Drinking will make a man quaff, Quaffing will make a man sing, Singing will make a man laugh, ...
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And I wish his soul in heaven may dwell, Who first invented this leathern bottel!
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When treading London's well-known ground If e'er I feel my spirits tire, I haul my sail, look ...
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The Channel is that silver strip of sea which severs merry England from the tardy realms of Europe.
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Those pigmy tribes of Panton street, Those hardy blades, those hearts of oak, Obedient to a ty...
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Jesus Christ is risen to-day, Our triumphant holy day; Who did once upon the cross Suffe...
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Era of good feeling.
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He who labours, prays. [Lat., Qui laborat, orat.]
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Labour in vain; or coals to Newcastle.
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Oh, tell me whence Love cometh! Love comes uncall'd, unsent. Oh, tell me where Love goeth! ...
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Nothing is more dangerous than an idea, when a man has only one idea.
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The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C', the idea must b...
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Mors sceptra ligonibus aequat. (Death levels sceptre and the law.)
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Tell me, shepherds, have you seen My Flora pass this way? In shape and feature Beauty's queen,...
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When all else fails, duck. It's not practical, but it can be momentarily comforting.
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Listen to the Exhortation of the Dawn! Look to this Day! For it is Life, The very Life of Lif...
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The rise of every man he loved to trace, Up to the very pod O! And, in baboons, our parent rac...
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This picture, plac'd the busts between Gives Satire all its strength; Wisdom and Wit are littl...
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The diamond's virtues well might grace The epigram, and both excel In brilliancy in smallest s...
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Acon his right, Leonilla her left eye Doth want; yet each in form, the gods out-vie. Sweet boy...
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All men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential, and unalienable rights.
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Huzzaed out of my seven senses.
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Thee is a skeleton on every house.
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Let the "Tribune" put all this in its pipe and smoke it.
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To do good and be evil spoken of, is kingly. [Lat., Bene facere et male audire regium est.]
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Some thoughtlessly proclaim the Muses nine: A tenth is Sappho, maid divine.
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Say, Bacchus, why so placid? What can there be In commune held by Pallas and by thee? Her ple...
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I, Phoebus, sang those songs that gained so much renown I, Phoebus, sang them; Homer only wrote th...
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The proverbial wisdom of the populace in the streets, on the roads, and in the markets, instructs t...
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The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its proverbs.
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I'll tell the names and sayings and the places of their birth, Of the seven great ancient sages so...
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Sacred to the memory of printing, the art preservative of all arts. This was first invented about ...
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I pray the prayer the Easterners do, May the peace of Allah abide with you; Wherever you stay,...
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O God, if in the day of battle I forget Thee, do not Thou forget me.
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Doubt not but God who sits on high, Thy secret prayers can hear; When a dead wall thus cunning...
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