Shall I, to please another wine-sprung minde, Lose all mine own? God hath giv’n me a measure Short of His can and body; must I find A pain in that, wherein he finds a pleasure?
GEORGE HERBERTThe Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the deede, the French after the deede. [The Italians are wise before the deed, the Germens in the deed, the French after the deed.]
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There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse of brain, says the Spaniard.
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Heresie is the school of pride.
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He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
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I envy no man’s nightingale or spring; Nor let them punish me with loss of rhyme, Who plainly say, My God, My King.
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They that are booted are not alwaies ready.
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Trust not one night’s ice.
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A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
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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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The cow knows not what her tail is worth till she has lost it.
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In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.
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Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
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Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
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He that gains well and spends well needs no count book.
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France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
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He that is angry at a feast is rude.
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