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In thy discourse, if thou desire to please; All such is courteous, useful, new, or wittie: Usefulness comes by labour, wit byease; Courtesie grows in court; news in the citie.

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The eye will have his part.
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Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
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It is better to have wings then hornes.
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Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
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He plaies well that winnes. [He plays well that wins.]
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Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
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