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Who shuts his hand has lost his gold, Who opens it hath it twice told.

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Wee know not who lives or dies.
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Die Know Live People
When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
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Gate Hell Lackey
There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
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Men Remedy Thing
The eye will have his part.
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Eye Hope Part Vision
When war begins, then hell openeth.
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Hell Openth War
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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Courtesy Desire News
I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish. [I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
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Fish Morsel Take
We live in an age that hath more need of good example than precepts.
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Age Example Need
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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Bees Eye Lose
Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee.
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Alcohol Drink Glass
The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void of knowledge, or of the fear of God.
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Fear God Knowledge Men Void
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
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Make Mill Paire Wind
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
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Fine Ill Littles Wrapt
Good swimmers at length are drowned.
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Drowned Length Swimmer
In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.
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Mean Solitude Use
The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
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Law Morning Night
A feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.
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Bird Feather Hand
To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
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Fear Grief Money
Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
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House One People Trust
He that burnes most shines most.
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Buriesm Most Emotion People Shine
True beauty dwells on high: ours is a flame But borrowed thence to light us thither. Beauty and beauteous words should go together.
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Beauty Flame Light
To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.
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Fishing Jew Pot Wine
Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
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Good Hard Newes
Of the smells, bread; of the tastes, salt.
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Salt Smell Taste
Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
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Foul Horse Stalk
A child correct behind and not before.
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Behind Children Correct
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
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Assurance Master Pay

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