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Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the
Dead (i.e. books).
He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the
Dead (i.e. books).
He is not poor who has a competency.
He is not poor who has a competency.
The shortest follies are the best.
[Fr., Les plus courtes folies sont les meilleures.]
The shortest follies are the best.
[Fr., Les plus courtes folies sont les meilleures.]
Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.
Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.
Punishment is lame, but it comes.
Punishment is lame, but it comes.
Divine grace was never slow.
Divine grace was never slow.
When devils will the blackest sins put on,
They do suggest at first with heavenly shows!
When devils will the blackest sins put on,
They do suggest at first with heavenly shows!
