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An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.
Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.
When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
