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True beauty lives on high. Ours is but a flame borrowed thence.

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In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.
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Mean Solitude Use
A penny spar’d is twice got.
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Payment Penny People Twice
Prettiness dies first.
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Die First Prettiness
The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.
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Atheism Atheist Devil
Envy not greatness: for thou mak’st thereby Thyself the worse, and so the distance greater.
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Distance Envy Greatness
Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.
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Foxes Girdle Mate
He that will be surety, shall pay.
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Pay People Surety
He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
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Friday Sing Sunday Week
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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Morning Night Soul
God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
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Master Parent Requite
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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Needle Past People Thread
Of all smells, bread; of all tastes, salt.
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Food Smell Taste
Wee know not who lives or dies.
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Die Know Live People
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
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Assurance Master Pay
We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
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Enough Soon Wells
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
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Ever Himself Look Well
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
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May Spring
To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
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Fear Grief Money
When thou dost tell another’s jest, therein Omit the oaths, which true wit cannot need; Pick out of tales the mirth, but not the sin.
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Mirth Needs Sin
It’s not good fishing before the net.
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Catch Fish Good Net
He that gains well and spends well needs no count book.
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Book Gains Need
Good is the mora that makes all sure.
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All Good Mora Sure
Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
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Horse Long Race
Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
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Foul Horse Stalk
An old dog barks not in vain.
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Bark Dog Vain
A little labour, much health.
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Health Labour Littles
It’s a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
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Bed Dangerous Fire

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