To gaine teacheth how to spend. [To gain teacheth how to spend.]
GEORGE HERBERTThe Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void of knowledge, or of the fear of God.
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He that gains well and spends well needs no count book.
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Man is one world, and hath / Another to attend him.
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There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly. [There is no jollity but hath a smack of folly.]
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The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
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It’s a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
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Who shuts his hand has lost his gold, Who opens it hath it twice told.
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They that are booted are not alwaies ready.
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Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
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Ships feare fire more then water. [Ships fear fire more than water.]
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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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Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
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A feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.
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When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
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Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
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Never was strumpet faire.
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