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- Love, and a cough, cannot be hid.
- Ill ware is never cheap. Pleasing ware is half sold.
- When a dog is drowning, everyone offers him drink.
- Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.
- Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.
- Love your neighbor, yet pull not down your hedge.
- Good words are worth much, and cost little.
- Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.
- Where the drink goes in, there the wit goes out.
- Whose house is of glass, must not throw stones at another.
- Go not for every grief to the physician, nor for every quarrel to the lawyer, nor for every thirst to the pot.
- The best mirror is an old friend.
- When you are an anvil, hold you still; when you are a hammer, strike your fill.
- He that lies with dogs, riseth with fleas.
- He that is not handsome at twenty, nor strong at thirty, nor rich at forty, nor wise at fifty, will never be handsome, strong, rich, or wise.
- The buyer needs a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
- Trust not one night's ice.
- For want of a nail the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the horse is lost, for want of a horse the rider is lost.
- Pension never enriched young man.
- Living well is the best revenge.
- One enemy is too much.
- Thursday come, and the week is gone.
- Time is the rider that breaks youth.
- Show me a liar, and I'll show thee a thief.
- One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.
- Reason lies between the spur and the bridle.
- One sword keeps another in the sheath.
- God's mill grinds slow, but sure.
- He that lends, gives.
- Words are women, deeds are men.
- Poverty is no sin.
- None knows the weight of another's burden.
- One hour's sleep before midnight is worth three after.
- He hath no leisure who useth it not.
- Half the world knows not how the other half lives.
- Life is half spent before we know what it is.
- Every mile is two in winter.
- The eye is bigger than the belly.
- His bark is worse than his bite.
- There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could he find it.
- Woe be to him that reads but one book.
george herbert
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