Only a sweet and virtuous soul, like seasoned timber, never gives.
GEORGE HERBERTHe that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
More George Herbert Quotes
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To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.
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He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
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Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
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Many, affecting wit beyond their power, Have got to be a dear fool for an hour.
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Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
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The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts. [The tongue is not steel yet it cuts.]
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To gaine teacheth how to spend. [To gain teacheth how to spend.]
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Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.
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The best smell is bread; the best saver, salt; the best love, that of children.
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A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
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He that staies does the businesse.
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A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.
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He that chastens one, chastens 20.
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When war begins, then hell openeth.
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Good is the mora that makes all sure.
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