With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
GEORGE HERBERTIn solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.
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He that gains well and spends well needs no count book.
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The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
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The way is an ill neighbour.
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In a long journey straw waighs.
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Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
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Every one fastens where there is gaine.
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He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
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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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When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest. [When it thunders, the thief becomes honest.]
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A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
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An ill deed cannot bring honor.
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The life of man is a winter way.
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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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Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
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Good swimmers at length are drowned.
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