The best smell is bread; the best saver, salt; the best love, that of children.
GEORGE HERBERTLight burdens, long borne, grow heavy.
More George Herbert Quotes
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A dead Bee maketh no Hony.
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Envy not greatness: for thou mak’st thereby Thyself the worse, and so the distance greater.
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A feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.
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Conversation makes one what he is.
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Trust not one night’s ice.
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There are many waies to fame. {There are many ways to fame.]
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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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God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
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Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.
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Better never begin than never make an end.
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He that will be surety, shall pay.
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Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
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Never was strumpet faire.
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There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly. [There is no jollity but hath a smack of folly.]
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Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
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