To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
GEORGE HERBERTHee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
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He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
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The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
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Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome. [Water, fire, and soldiers quickly make room.]
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The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
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Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
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He that staies does the businesse.
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Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
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Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
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Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.
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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 feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.
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An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
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God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
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The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
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To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
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