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A comely olde man as busie as a bee.
John Lyly
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John Lyly
Died: 1606
Died: November 18
Novelist
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Kent
England
John Lilly
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In arguing of the shadow, we forgo the substance.
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When adversities flow, then love ebbs but friendship standeth stiffly in storms.
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Lette me stande to the maine chance.
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The greatest harm that you can do unto the envious, is to do well.
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The bee that hath honey in her mouth hath a sting in her tail.
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It is the eye of the master that fatteth the horse, and the love of the woman that maketh the man.
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Do you think that any one can move the heart but He that made it?
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The true measure of life is not length, but honesty.
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The broken bone, once set together, is stronger than ever.
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Thou shalt come out of a warme Sunne into God's blessing.
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A heat full of coldness, a sweet full of bitterness, a pain full of pleasantness, which maketh thoughts have eyes and hearts ears, bred by desire, nursed by delight, weaned by jealousy, kill'd by dissembling, buried by ingratitude, and this is love.
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He that comes in print because he would be known, is like the fool that comes into the market because he would be seen.
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Where the mind is past hope, the heart is past shame.
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The rattling thunderbolt hath but his clap, the lightning but his flash, and as they both come in a moment, so do they both end in a minute.
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Let the falling out of friends be a renewing of affection.
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A new broome sweepeth cleane.
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Whatsoever is in the heart of the sober man, is in the mouth of the drunkard.
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A merry companion is as good as a wagon.
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The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
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