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One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.
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Of the smells, bread; of the tastes, salt.
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The resolved mind hath no cares.
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Comparisons are odious.
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Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy. [He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]
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An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.
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A little and good fills the trencher.
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Sometimes the best gain is to lose.
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A crooked log makes a strait fire [A crooked log makes a straight fire.]
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Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear? [Who is so deaf as he that will not hear?]
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Little pitchers have wide eares. [Little pitchers have wide ears.]
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The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne. [The wolf must die in his own skin.]
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Love and a cough cannot be hid.
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To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes. [To steal the hog, and give the feet to alms.]
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To a boyling pot flies comes not. [To a boiling pot flies come not.]
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The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst. [The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
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A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire. [A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
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Better the feet slip then the tongue. [Better the feet slip than the tongue.]
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The Citizen is at his businesse before he rise.
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The cholerick man never wants woe.
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The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
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The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
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The chiefe boxe of health is time.
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The Chicken is the Countries, but the Citie eats it.
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The charges of building and making of gardens are unknowne.
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The Catt sees not the mouse ever.
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The body is sooner drest then the soule.
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The body is more drest then the soule.
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The blind eate many a flie.
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The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
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The bird loves her nest.
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The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
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The best of the sport is to doe the deede, and say nothing.
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The best mirrour is an old friend.
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The best bred have the best portion.
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The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.
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The beades in the Hand, and the Divell in Capuch (or cape of the cloak).
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The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
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The back-doore robs the house.
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The absent partie is still faultie.
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That which two will, takes effect.
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That which sufficeth is not little.
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That is not good language which all understand not.
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Talking payes no toll.
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Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
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Take heede of the viniger of sweet wine.
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Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on all sides.
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Take heed of winde that comes in at a hole, and a reconciled Enemy.
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Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.
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Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
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Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred woman.
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Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
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Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
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Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
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Suffer and expect.
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Such a Saint, such an offering.
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Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
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The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
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The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether escaped.
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The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
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The hole calls the thiefe.
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The higher the Ape goes, the more he shewes his taile.
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The hearts letter is read in the eyes.
GEORGE HERBERT
The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.
GEORGE HERBERT
The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.
GEORGE HERBERT
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
GEORGE HERBERT
The greatest step is that out of doores. [The greatest step is that out of doors.]
GEORGE HERBERT
The great would have none great and the little all little.
GEORGE HERBERT
The great put the little on the hooke.
GEORGE HERBERT