They that are booted are not alwaies ready.
GEORGE HERBERTGod, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
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None knows the weight of another’s burden.
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He that chastens one, chastens 20.
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Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
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The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
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It is better to have wings then hornes.
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Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
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He that burnes most shines most.
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When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
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The scalded head feares cold water.
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He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
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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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In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
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There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse of brain, says the Spaniard.
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Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
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Who shuts his hand has lost his gold, Who opens it hath it twice told.
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