In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
GEORGE HERBERTThere is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse of brain, says the Spaniard.
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France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
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In thy discourse, if thou desire to please; All such is courteous, useful, new, or wittie: Usefulness comes by labour, wit byease; Courtesie grows in court; news in the citie.
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Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth not.
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Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
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Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
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Summe up at night what thou hast done by day; And in the morning what thou hast to do. Dresse and undresse thy soul; mark the decay And growth of it; if, with thy watch, that too Be down then winde up both; since we shall be Most surely judg’d, make thy accounts agree.
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None knows the weight of another’s burden.
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A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
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A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
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Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
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Where there is peace, God is.
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The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
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Good is the mora that makes all sure.
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The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
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He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it. [He that hath but one eye must be afraid to lose it.]
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