A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
GEORGE HERBERTHee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
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Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
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He that will be surety, shall pay.
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True beauty lives on high. Ours is but a flame borrowed thence.
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Every one fastens where there is gaine.
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He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
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Envy not greatness: for thou mak’st thereby Thyself the worse, and so the distance greater.
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To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
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He that staies does the businesse.
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The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts. [The tongue is not steel yet it cuts.]
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When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
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To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
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We live in an age that hath more need of good example than precepts.
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Good workemen are seldome rich.
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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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Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
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