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"169. God heales, and the physitian hath the thankes."
"166. Of all smells, bread ; of all tasts, salt."
"165. Debters are lyers."
"158. The eye and religion can beare no jesting."
"155. Good words are worth much, and cost little."
"153. The mill cannot grind with water that's past."
"149. Marry your sonne when you will, your daughter when you can."
"141. Love your neighbor, yet pull not downe your hedge."
"138. Well may hee smell fire whose gowne burnes."
"136. Old wine and an old friend are good provisions."
"123. To a boyling pot flies come not."
"105. Deceive not thy physitian, confessor, nor lawyer."
"104. Leave jesting while it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest."
"89. All truths are not to be told."
"86. He that lives well is learned enough."
"82. Hee that goes barefoot must not plant thornes."
"80. He that is warme thinkes all so."
"79. Who is so deafe as he that will not heare?"
"77. When a dog is a-drowning every one offers him drink."
"74. Hearken to Reason, or shee will bee heard."
"67. Never had ill workman good tooles."
"61. Ill ware is never cheape."
"49. Love and a cough cannot be hid."
"20. You cannot know wine by the barrell."
"18. When all sinnes growe old covetousnesse is young."
"15. Light burthens long borne growe heavie."
"14. Pleasing ware is halfe sould."
"13. The scalded dog feares cold water."
"1. Man proposeth, God disposeth."
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"A servant with this clause Makes drudgery divine: Who sweeps a room, as for thy laws, Makes that and th' action fine."
"Teach me, my God and King, In all things thee to see And what I do in any thing, To do it as for thee.."
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"Lines 17-20"
"The fineness which a hymn or psalm affords If when the soul unto the lines accords."
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"Lines 33-36"
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"Lines 1-12"
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