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A penny spar’d is twice got.

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The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void of knowledge, or of the fear of God.
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Fear God Knowledge Men Void
Being on sea saile, being on land settle. [Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle.]
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Land Sea Settle
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
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Fine Ill Littles Wrapt
A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors. [A fat housekeeper makes lean executors.]
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Fat House Keeper
Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
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Astrology Find Matter People
Only a sweet and virtuous soul, like seasoned timber, never gives.
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Giving Soul Sweet
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it. [He that hath but one eye must be afraid to lose it.]
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Bees Eye Lose
A penny spar’d is twice got.
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Payment Penny People Twice
Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
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Foul Horse Stalk
If folly were griefe every house would weepe. [If folly were grief, every house would weep.]
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Folly Grief House
To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
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Age Need Treasurer Youth
Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
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Horse Long Race
Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
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Confidence Inspirational Sport
The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes nothing to him but a little mony.
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Little Own Patient
In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome. [In the world, who knows not to swim goes to the bottom.]
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Bottom Swim World
The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
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Bee Honey Sweet
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest. [When it thunders, the thief becomes honest.]
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Honest Thieves Thunder
The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.
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Atheism Atheist Devil
There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse of brain, says the Spaniard.
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Affection Brain Heat
Good workemen are seldome rich.
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Good Rich Work
Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
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Drink Frog Gossip Talk
The scalded head feares cold water.
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Cold Fear Water
I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish. [I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
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Fish Morsel Take
Wee know not who lives or dies.
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Die Know Live People
Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
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Bee Gain May Steal
In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
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Leopard Observe Spot
An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
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Choak Myself Upbraided

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