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Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.

George Herbert

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
Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
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Debt Grow Rich
A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.
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Compromise Fat Lawsuit
God heales, and the Physitian hath the thankes.
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Medical Physician Thank
We live in an age that hath more need of good example than precepts.
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Age Example Need
The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the deede, the French after the deede. [The Italians are wise before the deed, the Germens in the deed, the French after the deed.]
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Deeds Wise
He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
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Lying Perish Trust
Of all smells, bread; of all tastes, salt.
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Food Smell Taste
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
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Cheerful Encouragement Positivity
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
The offender never pardons.
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Forgiveness Literature Pardon
Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
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Come Hen Scrape
He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
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Friday Sing Sunday Week
Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.
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Foxes Girdle Mate
Sum up at night what thou hast done by day.
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Night Wisdom Wise
By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear.
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Mean Meditation Soul

Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.

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