Hee that dines and leaves, layes the cloth twice.

Hee that dines and leaves, layes the cloth twice.

Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.

Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.

Righteousness exalteth a nation.

Righteousness exalteth a nation.

Beare with evill, and expect good.

Beare with evill, and expect good.

There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.

There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.

Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.

Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.

Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest,
Lend less than thou owest,
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Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest,
Lend less than thou owest,
Ride more than thou goest,
Learn more than thou trowest,
Set less than thou throwest;
Leave thy drink and thy whore,
And keep in-a-door,
And thou shalt have more
Than two tens to a score.

Marry in haste, repent at leisure.

Marry in haste, repent at leisure.

He that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that, which not enriches him,
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He that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that, which not enriches him,
And makes me poor indeed.