"Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance."
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"He that measures not himselfe, is measured."
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"He that feares death lives not."
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"When God at first made man, Having a glass of blessings standing by, 'Let us,'said he,'pour on him all we can: Let the world's riches, which disperse' d lie, Contract into a span'."
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"Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know your selfe."
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"My house, my house, though thou art small, Thou art to me the Escurial."
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"Where your will is ready, your feet are light."
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"On a good bargain think twice."
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"Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day."
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"A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie."
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"The tongue talkes at the heads cost."
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"The table robbes more then a thiefe."
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"Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions."
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"There is more talke then trouble."
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"When a dog is drowning, everyone offers him a drink."
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"Never had ill workeman good tooles."
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"He that burnes most shines most."
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"Much money makes a Countrey poor, for it sets a dearer price on every thing."
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"Ever since we weare cloathes, we know not one another."
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"Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad."
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