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A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.

George Herbert

The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
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Bees Know Spy
He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the Dead (i.e. books).
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Ask Book Sounsell
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest. [When it thunders, the thief becomes honest.]
GEORGE HERBERT

Honest Thieves Thunder
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
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
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
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Brest Side Squrres
He that staies does the businesse.
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Busines Gather People Staiies
The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
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Absent Dead House
Of all smells, bread; of all tastes, salt.
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Food Smell Taste
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you bee drowned.
GEORGE HERBERT

Bees Found Rivers
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
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Emotion Much Spaniard
Of the smells, bread; of the tastes, salt.
GEORGE HERBERT

Salt Smell Taste
Ships feare fire more then water. [Ships fear fire more than water.]
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Fire Ship Water
Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
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Bacon Chimney Think
There are many waies to fame. {There are many ways to fame.]
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Fame Many Way
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
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Long Rope Wait

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