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Burn not your candle at both ends at once.

Proverb collected by Thomas Preston

Thomas Preston (compiler), A Dictionary of English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases, proverb 190. — https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/39281/pg39281-images.html#proverb_190

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Proverb collected by Thomas Preston · Thomas Preston (compiler), A Dictionary of English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases, proverb 200. — https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/39281/pg39281-images.html#proverb_200
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A bow long bent at last waxeth weak.
Proverb collected by Thomas Preston · Thomas Preston (compiler), A Dictionary of English Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases, proverb 150. — https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/39281/pg39281-images.html#proverb_150
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