Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
GEORGE HERBERTHee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
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Never was strumpet faire.
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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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He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
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Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
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Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
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I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish. [I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
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Good words are worth much, and cost little.
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Music helps not the toothache.
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The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.
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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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Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
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The eye will have his part.
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To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot. [To take the nuts from the fire with the dog’s foot.]
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Praise the Sea, but keepe on land.
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By no means run in debt: take thine own measure, Who cannot live on twenty pound a year, Cannot on forty.
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