In thy discourse, if thou desire to please; All such is courteous, useful, new, or wittie: Usefulness comes by labour, wit byease; Courtesie grows in court; news in the citie.
GEORGE HERBERTThe life of man is a winter way.
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Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
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The cholerick man never wants woe.
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Ships feare fire more then water. [Ships fear fire more than water.]
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A little labour, much health.
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The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
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To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
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To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
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Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
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The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
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He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
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Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
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The life of man is a winter way.
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He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
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He that staies does the businesse.
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It’s not good fishing before the net.
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