"February makes a bridge and March breakes it. [February makes a bridge, and March breaks it.]"
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"Woe be to him that reads but one book."
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"By all means use sometimes to be alone."
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"A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit."
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"Gifts enter every where without a wimble."
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"Never was a miser a brave soul."
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"Praise the Sea, but keepe on land."
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"Thursday come, and the week's gone."
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"A dwarf on a giant's shoulder, sees further of the two."
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"Hope is the poor man's bread."
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"Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee."
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"Rise, heart; thy Lord is risen. Sing His praise Without delays, Who takes thee by the hand, that thou likewise With Him mayst rise: That, as His death calcined thee to dust, His life may make thee gold, and, much more, just."
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"Good horses make short miles."
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"Who is the honest man? He that doth still and strongly good pursue To God, his neighbor, and himself most true: Whom neither force nor fawning can Unpin, or wrench from giving all their due."
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"In a long journey straw waighs."
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"There is great force hidden in a sweet command."
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"A married man turns his staffe into a stake."
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"Do well and right and let the world sink."
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"Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him."
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"Read as you taste fruit or savor wine, or enjoy friendship, love, or life."
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