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He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his
love of possessing wealth.
He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his
love of possessing wealth.
No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to
bee buried there.
No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to
bee buried there.
Caesar's wife should be above suspicion.
Caesar's wife should be above suspicion.
The best bred have the best portion.
The best bred have the best portion.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
He will be beloved when he is no more.
He will be beloved when he is no more.
Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice;
Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.
Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice;
Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.
Unless the vessel be pure, everything which is poured into it
will turn sour.
Unless the vessel be pure, everything which is poured into it
will turn sour.
