"Good service is a great inchantment."
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"Good newes may bee told at any time, but ill in the morning."
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"Good land, evill way."
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"Good is to bee sought out, and evill attended."
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"Good is the mora that makes all sure."
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"Good is god, but better carries it."
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"God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens, and to rivers foords."
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"God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it."
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"Give not S. Peter so much, to leave Saint Paul nothing. [Give not Saint Peter so much, to leave Saint Paul nothing.]"
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"In cloths cheap handsomeness, doth bear the bell."
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"Ill ware is never cheape. [Ill ware is never cheap.]"
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"Beauty drawes more then oxen."
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"The fish adores the bait."
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"Poverty is no sinne. [Poverty is no sin.]"
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"Least at thine own things laugh."
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"The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians in sutes."
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"He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death."
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"He plaies well that winnes. [He plays well that wins.]"
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"He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things."
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"He is onely bright that shines by himselfe."
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