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A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.
Give a clown your finger, and he will take your hand.
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.
Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
Vertue and a Trade are the best portion for Children.
You cannot make a windmill go with a pair of bellows.
A garden must be looked unto and dressed as the body.
Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.
Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.
He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer.
Life death all does end and each day dies with sleep.
He who doubts, knows - knows as much as can be known.
It's not the destination, It's the glory of the ride.
Rank and riches are chains of gold, but still chains.
History is a promise that is always broken in the end
Ah, if I were dictator I'd have poets throwing bombs!
The New Year has come to us. / God be blessed for it.
Join me in the pure atmosphere of gratitude for life.
The lips of the one I love are my perpetual pleasure.
Where man is the end, or the means, all men are mean.
I’ll be emotionally disturbed for as long as it takes
When the heroes go off the stage, the clowns come on.
If one has no heart, one cannot write for the masses.
Where books are burnt, men finish up being burnt too.
Thinking of Germany in the night robs me of my sleep.
nobody alive or dead deserves to be called a poetess.
There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.
The heart the heart the heart how it thrives on hate.
Fools through false shame, conceal their open wounds.
Youth is unduly busy with pampering the outer person.
When things are steep, remember to stay level-headed.
To please great men is not the last degree of praise.
That destructive siren, sloth, is ever to be avoided.
Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations.
It is not every man that can afford to go to Corinth.
I like all my children, even the squat and ugly ones.
The finder of his theme will be at no loss for words.
Man is only miserable so far as he thinks himself so.
Fate chooses your relations, you choose your friends.
Work in the theater sharpened my verse and my cinema.
I want a fever, in poetry: a fever, and tranquillity.
Fools, when their roof-tree falls, think it doomsday.