True beauty dwells on high: ours is a flame But borrowed thence to light us thither. Beauty and beauteous words should go together.
GEORGE HERBERTHe that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
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None knows the weight of another’s burden.
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The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
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Good workemen are seldome rich.
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Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
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Envy not greatness: for thou mak’st thereby Thyself the worse, and so the distance greater.
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All our pompe the earth covers.
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The life of man is a winter way.
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Never was strumpet faire.
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The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes nothing to him but a little mony.
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True beauty lives on high. Ours is but a flame borrowed thence.
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To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
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God heales, and the Physitian hath the thankes.
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The 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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Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
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Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
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