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Of great Riches, there is ei∣ther a Custody, or a dispensati∣on, or a fame; but no solid Ʋse.
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Of great Riches, there is ei∣ther a Custody, or a dispensati∣on, or a fame; but no solid Ʋse.
Doe you not see what fained Prises are set upon litle stones, and such kind of Rarities, that there may be some use made of great Riches?
Many, whilest they have en∣tertain'd an opinion that all things might be bought with their mony; have in this conceit, first sold themselves.
J can not call Riches better then the Baggage of virtue; for they are both necessary to virtue, and yet combersome, hindering the March.
Riches are a good Hand-maid, but the worst Maistresse.