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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Live
 
  Live like a king.
            —Anonymous		  1
  Live like a lord.
            —Anonymous		  2
  Live like a prince.
            —Anonymous		  3
  Live like fighting cocks.
            —Anonymous		  4
  Will live together like two wanton vines.
            —Beaumont and Fletcher		  5
He would live like a lamp, to the last wink,
And crawl upon the utmost verge of life.
            —John Dryden		  6
  I live in the town like a lion in his desert, or an eagle in his rock, too great for friendship or society, and condemned to solitude by unhappy elevation and dreaded ascendency.
            —Dr. Samuel Johnson		  7
 
 
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