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With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
Trust no friend with that you need fear him if he were your
enemy.
Trust no friend with that you need fear him if he were your
enemy.
Waight and measure take away strife.
Waight and measure take away strife.
Time flies, as he flies, adds increase to her truth,
And gives to her mind what he steals from read more
Time flies, as he flies, adds increase to her truth,
And gives to her mind what he steals from her youth.
A bitter drug oft brings relief.
A bitter drug oft brings relief.
Poor and content is rich, and rich enough;
But riches fineless is as poor as winter
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Poor and content is rich, and rich enough;
But riches fineless is as poor as winter
To him that ever fears he shall be poor.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
