He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.


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A crooked log makes a strait fire [A crooked log makes a straight fire.]
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The cholerick man never wants woe.
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The absent partie is still faultie.
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That which two will, takes effect.
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That which sufficeth is not little.
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Talking payes no toll.
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Take heede of the viniger of sweet wine.
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Take heed of winde that comes in at a hole, and a reconciled Enemy.
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Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
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Such a Saint, such an offering.
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Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
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The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
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