The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
GEORGE HERBERTWhen war begins, then hell openeth.
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Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
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He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
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By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.
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He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
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Better never begin than never make an end.
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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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Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
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The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
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Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth not.
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It is very hard to shave an egge. [It is very hard to shave an egg.]
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There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
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The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes nothing to him but a little mony.
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Envy not greatness: for thou mak’st thereby Thyself the worse, and so the distance greater.
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The eye will have his part.
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God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
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