Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
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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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Only a sweet and virtuous soul, like seasoned timber, never gives.
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He that burnes most shines most.
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Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
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He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
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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 offender never pardons.
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A penny spar’d is twice got.
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Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
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A dead Bee maketh no Hony.
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A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
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Sum up at night what thou hast done by day.
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Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.
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The best smell is bread; the best saver, salt; the best love, that of children.
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The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes nothing to him but a little mony.
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