He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
GEORGE HERBERTHeresie is the school of pride.
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Prettiness dies first.
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Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
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Man is one world, and hath / Another to attend him.
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Better suffer ill, then doe ill. [Better suffer ill, than do ill.]
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Dally not with mony or women. [Dally not with money or women.]
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The worst speak something good; if all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience.
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A penny spar’d is twice got.
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You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
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A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
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Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
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Shall I, to please another wine-sprung minde, Lose all mine own? God hath giv’n me a measure Short of His can and body; must I find A pain in that, wherein he finds a pleasure?
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He that gains well and spends well needs no count book.
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To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.
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Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
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The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
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