France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
GEORGE HERBERTTrue 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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The offender never pardons.
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Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
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The life of man is a winter way.
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A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
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A dead Bee maketh no Hony.
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He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the Dead (i.e. books).
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A child correct behind and not before.
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He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
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He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
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Trust not one night’s ice.
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Many, affecting wit beyond their power, Have got to be a dear fool for an hour.
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He that gains well and spends well needs no count book.
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Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
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When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
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Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
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