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| A ploughman on his legs is higher than a gentleman on his knees |
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| A Ship under sail and a big-bellied Woman, Are the handsomest two things that can be seen common |
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| A single man has not nearly the value he would have in a state of union. He is an incomplete animal. He resembles the odd half of a pair of scissors. |
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| A slip of the foot you may soon recover, but a slip of the tongue you may never get over. |
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| A spoonful of honey will catch more flies than a gallon of vinegar. |
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| A temperate Diet frees from Diseases; such are seldom ill, but if they are surprised with Sickness, they bear it better, and recover sooner; for most Distempers have their Original from Repletion. |
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| A Traveller should have a hog's nose, deer's legs, and an ass's back |
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| A true great Man will neither trample on a Worm, nor sneak to an Emperor. |
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| A virtuous heretic shall be saved before a wicked Christian |
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| A wicked Hero will turn his back to an innocent coward. |
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| A wolf eats sheep but now and then, ten thousands are devoured by men |
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| Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it. |
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| After crosses and losses men grow humbler and wiser |
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