A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
GEORGE HERBERTHe that burnes most shines most.
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The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
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That flesh is but the glasse, which holds the dust That measures all our time; which also shall Be crumbled into dust.
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A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
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The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void of knowledge, or of the fear of God.
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We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
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In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.
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All that shakes falles not.
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The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.
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By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear.
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The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
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Who would doe ill ne’re wants occasion.
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Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
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Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
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No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
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To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot. [To take the nuts from the fire with the dog’s foot.]
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