The true way to gain much, is never to desire to gain too much.
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Our lives are but our marches to the grave.Francis Beaumont
Thou wilt scarce be a man before thy mother.
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As men Do walk a mile, women should talk an hour, After supper. 'Tis their exercise.
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Faith without works is like a bird without wings; though she may hop with her companions on earth, yet she will never fly with them to heaven.
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Kiss till the cow comes home.
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There is a method in man's wickedness; it grows up by degrees.
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