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«When I consider life, 'tis all a cheat yet, fool'd by hope, men favour the deceit»
Author: John Dryden (Critic, Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: cheat, deceit, favour
«When I consider life, 'tis all a cheat. Yet, fooled by hope, men favour the deceit; trust on, and think to-morrow will repay: to-morrow's falser than the former day.»
«Whom she refuses, she treats still / With so much sweet behaviour, / That her refusal, through her skill, / Looks almost like a favour.»
«The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: favour, roaring
«Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: favour, Zion
«Which also our fathers that came after brought in with Jesus into the possession of the Gentiles, whom God drave out before the face of our fathers, unto the days of David; / Who found favour before God, and desired to find a tabernacle for the God of Jacob.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: favour, Jacob
«When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: divorcement, favour, uncleanness
«Thou hast granted me life and favour, and thy visitation hath preserved my spirit (Job 10:12).»
Author: Bible | About: Religion | Keywords: favour
«The rhythms of typing favour short, concise sentences, sentences with oral form.»

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