He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
GEORGE HERBERTHe that burnes most shines most.
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True beauty lives on high. Ours is but a flame borrowed thence.
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Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
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He that staies does the businesse.
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By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear.
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A penny spar’d is twice got.
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Envy not greatness: for thou mak’st thereby Thyself the worse, and so the distance greater.
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There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse of brain, says the Spaniard.
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The way is an ill neighbour.
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A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
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Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
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He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
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Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
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Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
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Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
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He plaies well that winnes. [He plays well that wins.]
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