The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
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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Envy not greatness: for thou mak’st thereby Thyself the worse, and so the distance greater.
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Man is one world, and hath / Another to attend him.
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The worst speak something good; if all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience.
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Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
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Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
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There are many waies to fame. {There are many ways to fame.]
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When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
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In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you bee drowned.
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We live in an age that hath more need of good example than precepts.
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He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
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No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
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Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
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A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.
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All our pompe the earth covers.
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It’s not good fishing before the net.
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