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Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.
Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know
your selfe.
Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know
your selfe.
'Tis dangerous to take a cold, to sleep, to drink; but I tell you,
my lord fool, out of read more
'Tis dangerous to take a cold, to sleep, to drink; but I tell you,
my lord fool, out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower,
safety.
Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
In life you lov'd me not, in death you bewaile me.
In life you lov'd me not, in death you bewaile me.
Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
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Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
[Before you make a friend, eat a bushel of salt with him.]
Prayers and provender hinder no journey.
Prayers and provender hinder no journey.
Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.
Hee that makes himself a sheep, shall be eat by the wolfe.