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The bee that hath honey in her mouth hath a sting in her tail.
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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A merry companion is as good as a wagon, For you shall be sure to ride though ye go a foot.
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To love women and never enjoy them, is as much to love wine and never taste it.
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If you will be cherished when you are old, be courteous while you be young.
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I thank you for nothing, because I understand nothing.
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Time draweth wrinkles in a fair face, but addeth fresh colors to a fast friend, which neither heat, nor cold, nor misery, nor place, nor destiny, can alter or diminish
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Lette me stande to the maine chance.
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Water runneth smoothest where it is deepest.
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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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Thou art an heyre to fayre lying, that is nothing, if thou be disinherited of learning, for better were it to thee to inherite righteousnesse then riches, and far more seemly were if for thee to haue thy Studie full of bookes, then thy pursse full of mony.
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A bargain is a bargain.
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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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Nothing so perilous as procrastination
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If love be a god, why should not lovers be virtuous?
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Let the falling out of friends be a renewing of affection.
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To give reason for fancy were to weigh the fire, and measure the wind.
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The true measure of life is not length, but honesty.
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The wound that bleedeth inward is most dangerous.
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Where the mind is past hope, the heart is past shame.
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The broken bone, once set together, is stronger than ever.
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