We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
GEORGE HERBERTOnly a sweet and virtuous soul, like seasoned timber, never gives.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Of the smells, bread; of the tastes, salt.
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He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
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The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.
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Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
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Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
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To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
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The eye will have his part.
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The cow knows not what her tail is worth till she has lost it.
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A dead Bee maketh no Hony.
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The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
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The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
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In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
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He that chastens one, chastens 20.
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Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
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It’s no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
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When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
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In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.
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Good swimmers at length are drowned.
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When war begins, then hell openeth.
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Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
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Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
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There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
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God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
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Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
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He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
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He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
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