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Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.
A man must make his opportunity, as oft as find it.
Wisdom oft times consists of knowing what to do next.
Too oft is transient pleasure the source of long woes.
He that strives to touch the starts, oft stumbles at a straw.
The envious die not once, but as oft as the envied win applause.
How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds makes ill deeds done!
And he that strives to touch the stars, Oft stumbles at a straw.
The vanity of teaching doth oft tempt a man to forget that he is a blockhead.
The drops of rain make a hole in the stone, not by violence, but by oft falling.
The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones.
Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt.
Though lust do masque in ne'er so strange disguise she's oft found witty, but is never wise.
So mightiest powers buy deepest calms are fed, And sleep, how oft, in things that gentlest be!
In my conscience, I believe that my heart has been so oft on fire that it is absolutely vitrified.
Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving.
Though men determine, the gods doo dispose: and oft times many things fall out betweene the cup and the lip.
Oft when the white, still dawn lifted the skies and pushed the hills apart, I have felt it like a glory in my heart.
Lives of great men oft remind us as we o'er their pages turn, That we too may leave behind us - Letters that we ought to burn.
We have oft lamented the cancellation of 'Body of Proof,' I'm not gonna lie. That was a good show for us, and it was sad to see it go.
Our heart oft times wakes when we sleep, and God can speak to that, either by words, by proverbs, by signs and similitudes, as well as if one was awake.
