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The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes nothing to him but a little mony.

George Herbert

The way is an ill neighbour.
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Ill Neighbour Way
Who would doe ill ne’re wants occasion.
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Need Occasion Require
By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear.
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Mean Meditation Soul
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
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Emotion Much Spaniard
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
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Know Shoe Wear Wring
He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
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Friday Sing Sunday Week
There are many waies to fame. {There are many ways to fame.]
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Fame Many Way
While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines. [While the discreet advise, the fool doth his busines.]
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Advise Discreet Fool
In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.
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Mean Solitude Use
To gaine teacheth how to spend. [To gain teacheth how to spend.]
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Gain Spend Techheth
To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot. [To take the nuts from the fire with the dog’s foot.]
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Dog Fire Nut
In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome. [In the world, who knows not to swim goes to the bottom.]
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Bottom Swim World
The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
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Law Morning Night
The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts. [The tongue is not steel yet it cuts.]
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Cutt Steel Tongue
Of the smells, bread; of the tastes, salt.
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Salt Smell Taste
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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Good Make Pig Shaft Tail

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