Good swimmers at length are drowned.
GEORGE HERBERTNo profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
More George Herbert Quotes
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In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you bee drowned.
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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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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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In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.
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Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth not.
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Wee know not who lives or dies.
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To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
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It’s not good fishing before the net.
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Never was strumpet faire.
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To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
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He that chastens one, chastens 20.
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He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
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To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
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Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
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An old dog barks not in vain.
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