The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes nothing to him but a little mony.
GEORGE HERBERTHee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
More George Herbert Quotes
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I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish. [I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
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None knows the weight of another’s burden.
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Weening is not measure.
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Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome. [Water, fire, and soldiers quickly make room.]
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All that shakes falles not.
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True beauty dwells on high: ours is a flame But borrowed thence to light us thither. Beauty and beauteous words should go together.
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No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
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The way is an ill neighbour.
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There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
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A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
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A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
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Music helps not the toothache.
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Prettiness dies first.
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He that staies does the businesse.
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The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the deede, the French after the deede. [The Italians are wise before the deed, the Germens in the deed, the French after the deed.]
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