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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	great_a	know_v	time_n	2,755	5	3.2913	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A03057	Outlandish proverbs, selected by Mr. G.H.	Herbert, George, 1593-1633.	1640 (1640)	STC 13182; ESTC S103991	18,772	78

unlesse he devoure many 923. Time undermines us 924. The Chollerick drinkes the Melancholick eates the Flegmatick sleepes 925. The Apothecaries morter spoiles the Luters musick 926. Conversation makes one what he is 927. The deafe gaines the injury 928. Yeeres know more then bookes 929. Wine is a turne-coate first a friend then an enemy 930. Wine ever paies for his lodging 931. Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table 932. Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke 933. Trees eate but once 934. Armour is light at table 935. Good horses make short miles 936. Castles are Forrests of stones 937. The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore 938. Parsons are soules waggoners 939. Children when they are little make parents fooles when they are great they make them mad 940 The Mr. absent and the house dead 941. Dogs are fine in the field 942. Sinnes are not knowne till they bee acted 943. Thornes whiten yet doe nothing 944. All are presumed good till they are found in a fault 945. The great put the little on the hooke 946. The great would have none great and the little all little 947 The Italians are wise before the deede the Germanes in the deede the French after the deede 949. Every mile is two in winter 950. Spectacles are deaths Harquebuzo 951. Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles 952. The house is a fine house when good folke are within 953. The best bred have the best portion 954. The first and last frosts are the worst 955. Gifts enter every where without a wimble 956. Princes have no way 957. Knowledge makes one laugh but wealth makes one dance 958. The Citizen is at his businesse before he rise 959. The eyes have one language every where 960. It is better to have wings then hornes 961. Better be a foole then a knave 962. Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett 963. To live peaceably with all breedes good blood 964. You may be on land yet not in a garden 965. You cannot make the fire so low but it will get out 966. Wee know not who lives or dies 967. An Oxe is taken by the horns and a Man by the tongue 968. Manie things are lost for want of asking 969. No Church-yard is so handsom that a man would desire straight to bee buried there 970. Citties are taken by the eares 971. Once a yeare a man may say on his conscience 972. Wee leave more to do when wee dye then wee have done 973. With customes wee live well but Lawes undoe us 674. To speake of an Vsurrer at the table marres the wine 975. Paines to get care to keep feare to lose 976. For a morning raine leave not your journey 977. One faire day in winter makes not birds merrie 278. Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made 979. When all men have what belongs to them it cannot bee much 980. Though God take the sunne out of the Heaven yet we must have patience 981. When a man sleepes his head is in his stomach 982. When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things 983. When God is made master of a family he orders the disorderly 984. When a Lackey comes to hells doore the devills locke the gates 985. He that is at ease seekes dainties 986. Hee that hath charge of soules transports them not in bundles 987. Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married 988. Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring 989. Hee that is in a Taverne thinkes he is in a vine-garden 990. He that praiseth himselfe spartereth himselfe 991. Hee that is a master must serve another 992. He that is surprized with the first frost feeles it all the winter after 993. Hee a beast doth die that hath done no good to his country 994. He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before 995. He that dies without the company of good men puts not himselfe into a good way 996 Who hath no head needes no hatt 997. Who hath no hast in his businesse mountaines to him seeme valleys 998. Speake not of my debts unlesse you meane to pay them 999. He that is not in the warres is not out of danger 1000. He that gives me small gifts would have me live 1001. He that is his owne Counsellor knowes nothing sure but what hee hath laid out 1002. He that hath lands hath quarrells 1003. Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy 1004. Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day 1005. A trade is better then service 1006. Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick 1007. To review ones store is to mow twice 1008. Saint Luke was a Saint and a Physitian yet is dead 1009. Without businesse debauchery 1010. Without danger we cannot get beyond danger 1011. Health and sicknesse surely are mens double enemies 1012. If gold knew what gold is gold would get gold I wis 1013. Little losses amaze great tame 1014 Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters 1015. Service without reward is punishment 1016. If the husband be not at home there is nobodie 1017. An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept 1018. The eye is bigger then the belly 1019. If you would bee at ease all the world is not 1020. Were it not for the bone in the legge all the world would turne Carpenters to make them crutches 1021. If you must flie flie well 1022. All that shakes falles not 1023. All beasts of prey are strong or treacherous 1024. If the braine sowes not corne it plants thistles 1025. A man well mounted is ever Cholerick 1026. Every one is a master and servant 1027. A piece of a Churchyard fitts every body 1028. One month doth nothing without another 1029. A master of straw eates a servant of steele 1030. An old cat sports not with 〈◊〉 prey 1031. A woman conceales what shee knowes not 1032. Hee that wipes the childs nose kisseth the mothers cheeke FINIS

sells his liberty 785. He that once hitts is ever bending 786. He that serves must serve 787. He that lends gives 788. He that preacheth giveth almes 789. He that cockers his child provides for his enemie 790. A pittifull looke askes enough 791. Who will sell the Cow must say the word 792. Service is no Inheritance 793. The faulty stands on his guard 794. A kinsman a friend or whom you intreate take not to serve you if you will be served neately 795. At Court every one for himselfe 796. To a crafty man a crafty and an halfe 797. Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle 798. He that serves well needes not ask his wages 799 Faire language grates not the tongue 800 A good heart cannot lye 801. Good swimmers at length are drowned 802 Good land evill way 803. In doing we learne 804. It 's good walking with a horse in ones hand 805. God and Parents and our Master can never be requited 806. An ill deede cannot bring honour 807. A small heart hath small desires 808. All are not merry that dance lightly 809. Curtesie on one side only lasts not long 810 Wine-Counsels seldome prosper 811. Weening is not measure 812. The best of the sport is to doe the deede and say nothing 813. If thou thy selfe canst doe it attend no others helpe or hand 814. Of a little thing a little displeaseth 815. He warmes too neere that burnes 816. God keepe me from foure houses an Vsurers a Taverne a Spittle and a Prison 817. In hundred elles of contention there is not an inch of love 818. Doe what thou oughtest and come what come can 819. Hunger makes dinners pastime suppers 820. In a long journey straw waighs 821. Women laugh when they can and weepe when they will 822. Warre is deaths feast 823. Set good against evill 824. Hee that brings good newes knockes hard 825. Beate the dog before the Lyon 826. Hast comes not alone 827. You must loose a flie to catch a trout 828. Better a snotty child then his nose wip'd off 829. No prison is faire nor love foule 830. Hee is not free that drawes his chaine 831. Hee goes not out of his way that goes to a good Inne 833. There come nought out of the sacke but what was there 834. A little given seasonably excuses a great gift 835. Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever 836. He thinkes not well that thinkes not againe 837. Religion Credit and the Eye are not to be touched 838. The tongue is not steele yet it cuts 839. A white wall is the paper of a foole 840. They talke of Christmas so long that it comes 841. That is gold which is worth gold 842. It 's good tying the sack before it be full 843. Words are women deedes are men 844. Poverty is no sinne 845. A stone in a well is not lost 846. He can give little to his servant that lickes his knife 847. Promising is the eve of giving 848. Hee that keepes his owne makes warre 849. The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne 850. Goods are theirs that enjoy them 851. He that sends a foole expects one 852. He that can stay obtaines 853. Hee that gaines well and spends well needes no count booke 854. He that endures is not overcome 855. He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer 856. He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe 857. Hee that loves the tree loves the branch 858. Who hastens a glutton choakes him 859. Who praiseth Saint Peter doth not blame Saint Paul 860. He that hath not the craft let him shut up shop 861. He that knowes nothing doubts nothing 862. Greene wood makes a hott fire 863. He that marries late marries ill 864. He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy 865. The Rich knowes not who is his friend 866. A morning sunne and a wine-bred child and a latin-bred woman seldome end well 867. To a close shorne sheepe God gives wind by measure 868 A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold 869. A poore mans Cow dies rich mans child 870. The Cow knowes not what her taile is worth till she have lost it 871. Chuse a horse made and a wife to make 872. It 's an ill aire where wee gaine nothing 873. Hee hath not liv'd that lives not after death 874. So many men in Court and so many strangers 875. He quits his place well that leaves his friend there 876. That which sufficeth is not little 877. Good newes may bee told at any time but ill in the morning 878. Hee that would be a Gentleman let him goe to an assault 879. Who paies the Physitian does the cure 880. None knowes the weight of anothers burthen 881. Every one hath a foole in his sleeve 882. One houres sleepe before midnight is worth three after 883. In a retreat the lame are formost 884. It 's more paine to doe nothing then something 885. Amongst good men two men suffice 886. There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse 887. The ofspring of those that are very young or very old lasts not 888. A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe 889. Too much taking heede is losse 890. Craft against craft makes no living 891. The Reverend are ever before 892. France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere 893. 'T is easier to build two chimneys then to maintaine one 894. The Court hath no Almanack 895. He that will enter into Paradise must have a good key 896. When you enter into a house leave the anger ever at the doore 897. Hee hath no leisure who useth it not 898. It 's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner 899. He that deales in the world needes foure seeves 900. Take heede of an oxe before of an horse behind of a monke on all sides 901. The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut 902. The ignorant hath an Eagles wings and an Owles eyes 903. There are more Physitians in health then drunkards 904. The wife is the key of the house 905. The Law is not the same at morning and at night 906. Warre and Physicke are governed by the eye 907. Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies 908. Death keepes no Calender 909. Ships feare fire more then water 910. The least foolish is wise 911. The chiefe boxe of health is time 912. Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney 913. The first blow is as much as two 914. The life of man is a winter way 915. The way is an ill neighbour 916. An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore 917. Life is halfe spent before we know what it is 918. The singing man keepes his shop in his throate 919. The body is more drest then the soule 920. The body is sooner drest then the soule 921. The Physitian owes all to the patient but the patient owes nothing to him but a little mony 922. The little cannot bee great