Love without end, hath no end, says the Spaniard: (meaning, if it were not begun on particular ends, it would last).
GEORGE HERBERTGamsters and race-horses never last long.
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A child correct behind and not before.
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Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
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Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
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Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
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Sink not in spirit; who aimeth at the sky Shoots higher much than he that means a tree.
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A feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.
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An ill deed cannot bring honor.
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There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly. [There is no jollity but hath a smack of folly.]
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It’s not good fishing before the net.
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Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years after. [Who eats the king’s goose voids the feathers a hundred years after.]
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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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Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
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It’s a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
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He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
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Good swimmers at length are drowned.
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