Heresie is the school of pride.
GEORGE HERBERTHee that brings good newes knockes hard.
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Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
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France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
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An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
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In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.
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Better never begin than never make an end.
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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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The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
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Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
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Trust not one night’s ice.
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In a long journey straw waighs.
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In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome. [In the world, who knows not to swim goes to the bottom.]
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I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish. [I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
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Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
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The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
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A feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.
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