Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
GEORGE HERBERTWhen a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
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To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
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Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
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To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
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While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines. [While the discreet advise, the fool doth his busines.]
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Of all smells, bread; of all tastes, salt.
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Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years after. [Who eats the king’s goose voids the feathers a hundred years after.]
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Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
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An ill deed cannot bring honor.
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Sink not in spirit; who aimeth at the sky Shoots higher much than he that means a tree.
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Who shuts his hand has lost his gold, Who opens it hath it twice told.
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In a long journey straw waighs.
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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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Good words are worth much, and cost little.
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Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
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When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
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