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He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.
'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.
A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.
A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.
Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse
of brain, says the Spaniard.
There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse
of brain, says the Spaniard.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
