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A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
Take heed of credit decaid, and people that have nothing.
Take heed of credit decaid, and people that have nothing.
One woe doth tread upon another's heel,
So fast they follow.
One woe doth tread upon another's heel,
So fast they follow.
Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.
Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.
The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.
The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.
He thinkes not well, that thinkes not againe.
He thinkes not well, that thinkes not againe.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings; but he that maketh
haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings; but he that maketh
haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.
Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.
The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.
The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.
