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Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.
Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
No mortal man is wise at all times.
No mortal man is wise at all times.
A shippe and a woman are ever repairing.
A shippe and a woman are ever repairing.
A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.
A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.
O doul on the day that gae me an old man.
O doul on the day that gae me an old man.
Little journeys and good cost bring safe home.
Little journeys and good cost bring safe home.
I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
