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Let thy attyre bee comely, but not costly.

As busie as a Bee.

Who wer as lyke as one pease is to another.

A cleere conscience is a sure carde.

Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be looking.

I am glad that my Adonis hath a sweete tooth in his head.

There can be no great smoke arise, but there must be some fire.

The greater the kindred is, the lesse the kindnesse must bee.

None but the lark so shrill and clear; Now at heaven's gate she claps her wings, The morn not waking till she sings.

Where the mind is past hope, the heart is past shame.

All men of one metal, but not in one mold.

There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.

What bird so sings, yet does so wail? O, 'tis the ravish'd nightingale-- Jug, jug, jug, jug--tereu, she cries, And still her woes at midnight rise.

The soft droppes of raine perce the hard Marble, many strokes overthrow the tallest Oke.

Where the mind is past hope, the heart is past shame.

You are in some brown study.

Thou shalt come out of a warme Sunne into God's blessing.

The sun shineth upon the dunghill and is not corrupted.

Whilst that the childe is young, let him be instructed in vertue and lytterature. - John Lyly ,