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Where there is peace, God is.

George Herbert

There are many waies to fame. {There are many ways to fame.]
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Fame Many Way
He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
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First Fool Wedge
By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear.
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Mean Meditation Soul
Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
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Angel Sunday Think
In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
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Leopard Observe Spot
Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.
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Foxes Girdle Mate
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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King Void Years
Who shuts his hand has lost his gold, Who opens it hath it twice told.
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Gold Hands Lost
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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Dust Flesh Mortality
Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
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Built House Lawyer
Better never begin than never make an end.
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End Laziness Speaker
Every one fastens where there is gaine.
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Fasten Gaine People
Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee.
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Alcohol Drink Glass
Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
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Good Hard Newes
The way is an ill neighbour.
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Ill Neighbour Way
Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth not.
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Country Hath People

Where there is peace, God is.

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