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Use law and physic only

Use law and physic only for necessity. They that use them otherwise abuse themselves into weak bodies and light purses. They are good remedies, bad businesses, and worse recreations.
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In the height of thy

In the height of thy prosperity expect adversity, but fear it not. If it come not, thou art the more sweetly possessed of the happiness thou hast, and the more strongly confirmed. If it come, thou art the more gently dispossessed of the happiness thou hadst, and the more firmly prepared.
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If thy words be too

If thy words be too luxuriant, confine them, lest they confine thee. He that thinks he can never speak enough, may easily speak too much. A full tongue and an empty brain are seldom parted.
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Beware of him that is

Beware of him that is slow to anger; for when it is long coming, it is the stronger when it comes, and the longer kept. Abused patience turns to fury.
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That friendship will not continue

That friendship will not continue to the end which is begun for an end.
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Flatter not thyself in thy

Flatter not thyself in thy faith in God if thou hast not charity for thy neighbor.
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Let the fear of a

Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
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Meditation is the life of

Meditation is the life of the soul: Action, the soul of meditation. and honor the reward of action.
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The average person's ear weighs

The average person's ear weighs what you are, not what you were.
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The road to perseverance lies

The road to perseverance lies by doubt.
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