"More have repented speech then silence. [More have repented speech than silence.]"
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"Mony refused looseth its brightnesse."
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"Modesty sets off one newly come to honour."
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"Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged."
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"Men speake of the faire, as things went with them there."
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"Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can. [Marry your son when you will, your daughter when you can.]"
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"Marry your daughters betimes, lest they marry themselves."
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"Marry a widdow before she leave mourning."
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"Many friends in generall, one in speciall."
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"Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it."
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"Love makes one fitt for any work."
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"Love makes a good eye squint."
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"Love is not found in the market."
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"Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse."
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"Love and businesse teach eloquence."
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"Losse embraceth shame."
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"Long jesting was never good."
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"Little wealth, little care."
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"Little losses amaze, great tame."
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"Little journeys and good cost bring safe home."
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