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To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.

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He that will be surety, shall pay.
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Pay People Surety
Good workemen are seldome rich.
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Good Rich Work
Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
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Everyone Fault Time
Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
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Gentle Heart Love
Man is one world, and hath / Another to attend him.
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Attend Men World
Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
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Horse Long Race
Love without end, hath no end, says the Spaniard: (meaning, if it were not begun on particular ends, it would last).
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End Lasts Particular
A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors. [A fat housekeeper makes lean executors.]
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Fat House Keeper
The reasons of the poore weigh not. [The reasons of the poor weigh not.]
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Poor Reason Weigh
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
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Make Mill Paire Wind
It’s a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
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Bed Dangerous Fire
Being on sea saile, being on land settle. [Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle.]
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Land Sea Settle
Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth not.
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Country Hath People
In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.
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Mean Solitude Use
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
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Call Chuse Olives
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
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Eat Greedy Horse

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