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He that lieth down with dogs, shall rise up with fleas.
Would you persuade, speak of Interest, not of Reason.
Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.
He that is of Opinion Money will do every Thing may well be suspected of doing every Thing for Money.
If you’d have it done, go: if not, send.
Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed.
Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough.
The wit of conversation consists more in finding it in others, than shewing a great deal yourself. He who goes out of your company pleased with his own facetiousness and ingenunity, will the sooner come into it again.
Fish and Visitors stink after three days.
Men differ daily, about things which are subject to sense, is it likely then they should agree about things invisible?
To-morrow you’ll reform, you always cry; In what far country does this morrow lie, That ’tis so mighty long ere it arrive? Beyond the Indies does this morrow live? ’Tis so far-fetched, this morrow, that I fear ’Twill be both very old and very dear.
