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Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.
Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.
Who will sell the Cow, must say the word.
Who will sell the Cow, must say the word.
Thou hast death in thy house, and dost bewaile anothers.
Thou hast death in thy house, and dost bewaile anothers.
However exalted our position, we should still not despise the
powers of the humble.
However exalted our position, we should still not despise the
powers of the humble.
The wife is the key of the house.
The wife is the key of the house.
Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
A flatterers throat is an open Sepulcher.
A flatterers throat is an open Sepulcher.
A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]
A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]
Don't long for the unripe grape.
Don't long for the unripe grape.