"God's mill grinds slow, but sure."
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"Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?"
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"Words and feathers the wind carries away."
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"A white wall is the paper of a foole."
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"A penny spar'd is twice got."
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"An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept."
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"Drought never brought dearth."
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"Divine grace was never slow."
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"Good words quench more then a bucket of water."
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"Lord! who hath praise enough?"
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"Much spends the traveller, more then the abider."
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"Surely if each one saw another's heart, There would be no commerce, No sale or bargain pass: all would disperse And live apart."
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"The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd."
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"It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell."
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"He that gains well and spends well needs no count book."
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"Three can hold their peace, if two be away."
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"He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop."
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"God provides for him that trusteth."
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"Step by step the ladder is ascended."
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"The filth under the white snow, the sunne discovers."
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