Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
GEORGE HERBERTThe life of man is a winter way.
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True beauty lives on high. Ours is but a flame borrowed thence.
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A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
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All that shakes falles not.
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It’s a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
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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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Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
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Every one fastens where there is gaine.
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Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.
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There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
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A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.
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You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
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Summe up at night what thou hast done by day; And in the morning what thou hast to do. Dresse and undresse thy soul; mark the decay And growth of it; if, with thy watch, that too Be down then winde up both; since we shall be Most surely judg’d, make thy accounts agree.
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The eye will have his part.
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Conversation makes one what he is.
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Weening is not measure.
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