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The schoolteacher is certainly underpaid as a childminder, but ludicrously overpaid as an...
It is easy to answer the ultimate questions -- it saves you bothering with the immediate...
She's like the old line about justice - not only must be done but must be seen to be done.
He really deserves some sort of decoration . . . a medal inscribed 'For Vaguery in the...
Don't clap too hard -- it's a very old building.
Source: The Entertainer
-- John...
I saw him even now going the way of all flesh, that is to say towards the kitchen.
My soul, like to a ship in a black storm,
Is driven, I know not whither.
Source:...
Man may his fate foresee, but not prevent. . . . 'Tis better to be fortunate than wise.
Glories like glow-worms, afar off shine bright,
But looked to near, have neither heat nor...
When I go to hell, I mean to carry a bribe: for look you, good gifts evermore make way for the worst...
Madam, Life's a piece in bloom
Death goes dogging everywhere:
She's the tenant of the room
He's the ruffian...
It matters not how strait the gate,
How charged with punishments the scroll,
I am the master of my fate:
I am...
What have I done for you,
England, my England?
What is there I would not do,
England, my...
In the fell clutch of circumstance,
I have not winced nor cried aloud:
Under the bludgeonings of chance
My...
Out of the night that covers me,
Black as the pit from pole to pole,
I thank whatever gods may be
For my...
The bow kept taut will quickly break, kept loosely strung, it will serve you when you need...
The intelligence of few perceives what has been carefully hidden in the recesses of the...
Things are not always as they seem; the first appearance deceives many.
Source: In...
In a change of masters the poor change nothing except their master's name.
Source:...
I would rather not be a king than to forfeit my liberty.
Source: In