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An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
Wine ever paies for his loding.
Wine ever paies for his loding.
He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
Dull not device by coldness and delay.
Dull not device by coldness and delay.
Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]
Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]
To live peaceably with all breedes good blood.
To live peaceably with all breedes good blood.
Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
She is kept alive on the milk of asses which she takes with her
wherever she goes.
She is kept alive on the milk of asses which she takes with her
wherever she goes.
