A man's mind is wont to tell him more than seven watchmen sitting in a tower.
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Every man is like the company he is wont to keep.
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I wont quarrel with my bread and butter.
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Perhaps you say, Why are the wicked joyous? Why do they live in luxury? Why do they not toil with me? It is because they who have not put down their names to strive for the crown are not bound to undergo the labors of the contest. They who have not gone down into the race-course do not annoint themselves with oil nor get covered with dust. For those whom glory awaits trouble is at hand. The perfumed spectators are wont to look on, not to join in the struggle, nor to endure the sun, the heat, the dust, and the showers ...
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He must have known me if he had seen me as he was wont to see me, for he was in the habit of flogging me constantly. Perhaps he did not recognize me by my face.
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Alas, poor Yorick I knew him, Horatio a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy. He hath borne me on his back a thousand times and now, how abhorred in my imagination it is my gorge rises at it. Here hung those lips that I have kissed I know not how oft. Where be your gibes now your gambols, your songs your flashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table on a roar Not one now, to mock your own grinning Quite chap-fallen Now get you to my lady's chamber, and tell her, let her paint an inch thick, to this favour she must come.
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He who finds Fortune on his side should go briskly ahead, for she is wont to favor the bold.
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What can I say about being profound, It's a game that we play it goes round and around, I shall stick to the rules, And I won't suffer fools, And I wont lose the plot, And I wont lose my cool, But these are my decisions, These are my mistakes, And I'll fall down again, If that's what it takes
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I am wont to think that men are not so much the keepers of herds as herds are the keepers of men, the former are so much the freer.
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Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio: a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy. Where be your jibes now, your gambols, your songs, your flashes of merriment that were wont to set the table on a roar?
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Romance feeds on obstacles, short excitations, and partings; marriage, on the contrary, is made up of wont, daily propinquity, growing accusto...
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He had read much, if one considers his long life; but his contemplation was much more than his reading. He was wont to say that if he had read as much as other men he should have known no more than other men.
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Sex is hereditary. If your parents never had it, chances are you wont either.
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Nature is wont to hide herself.
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Removing other peoples legs wont make you any taller
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Scholars are wont to sell their birthright for a mess of learning.
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Quotes are all words of expierence. If you listen, you wont make the same mistakes.
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Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end.
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Mark 10:1:
Jesus then left that place and went into the region of Judea and across the Jordan. Again crowds of people came to him, and as was his custom, he taught them.
(NIV)
AND [Jesus] left there [Capernaum] and went to the region of Judea and beyond [east of] the Jordan; and crowds [constantly] gathered around Him again, and as was His custom, He began to teach them again.
(AMP)
And he arose from thence, and cometh into the coasts of Judaea by the farther side of Jordan: and the people resort unto him again; and, as he was wont, he taught them again.
(KJV)
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Luke 22:39:
Jesus went out as usual to the Mount of Olives, and his disciples followed him.
(NIV)
And he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him.
(KJV)
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Every man is like the company he is wont to keep
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