Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
GEORGE HERBERTPrettiness dies first.
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God heales, and the Physitian hath the thankes.
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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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He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
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Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
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Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
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In thy discourse, if thou desire to please; All such is courteous, useful, new, or wittie: Usefulness comes by labour, wit byease; Courtesie grows in court; news in the citie.
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To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
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The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
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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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France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
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It’s a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
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Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
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Good words are worth much, and cost little.
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Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.
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Of all smells, bread; of all tastes, salt.
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