The cholerick man never wants woe.
GEORGE HERBERTNo Alchymy to saving.
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In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
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That flesh is but the glasse, which holds the dust That measures all our time; which also shall Be crumbled into dust.
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Many, affecting wit beyond their power, Have got to be a dear fool for an hour.
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A little labour, much health.
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Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft. [Of a pig’s tail you can never make a good shaft.]
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The way is an ill neighbour.
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He that is angry at a feast is rude.
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Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
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No Alchymy to saving.
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Good workemen are seldome rich.
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Man is one world, and hath / Another to attend him.
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Who shuts his hand has lost his gold, Who opens it hath it twice told.
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He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
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The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
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He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
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The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
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Little pitchers have wide eares. [Little pitchers have wide ears.]
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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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Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
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He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
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Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
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He that gains well and spends well needs no count book.
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Of the smells, bread; of the tastes, salt.
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Prettiness dies first.
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None knows the weight of another’s burden.
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He that chastens one, chastens 20.
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