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They say that hens do cackle loudest when there is nothing vital in the eggs they have laid.
Vanity
Ambrose Bierce

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A good action is never lost; it is a treasure laid up and guarded for the doer's need.
Action
Pedro Calderon de la Barca

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Remorse, the fatal egg that pleasure laid.
Regret
William Cowper

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Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, the rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.
Death and Dying
Thomas Gray

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No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction.
Home
Samuel Johnson

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If all the economists in the world were laid end to end, it wouldn't be a bad thing.
Economy and Economics
Peter Lynch

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Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one's mind.
Obstinacy
W. Somerset Maugham

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If you laid ever economist in the country end to end you would still not reach a conclusion.
Economy and Economics
Salvador Nasello

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Nothing can be made of nothing; he who has laid up no material can produce no combination.
Deeds and Good Deeds
Sir Joshua Reynolds

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If all the economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion.
Economy and Economics
George Bernard Shaw

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Baloney is flattery laid on so thick it cannot be true, and blarney is flattery so thin we love it.
Flattery
Fulton John Sheen

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Each thought that is welcomed and recorded is a nest egg by the side of which more will be laid.
Thoughts and Thinking
Henry David Thoreau

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Noise proves nothing, Often a hen who has laid an egg cackles as if she had laid an asteroid.
Complaints and Complaining
Mark Twain

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun