Only a sweet and virtuous soul, like seasoned timber, never gives.
GEORGE HERBERTHe that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Sink not in spirit; who aimeth at the sky Shoots higher much than he that means a tree.
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There are many waies to fame. {There are many ways to fame.]
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Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
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A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
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By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear.
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Good swimmers at length are drowned.
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We live in an age that hath more need of good example than precepts.
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Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.
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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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The reasons of the poore weigh not. [The reasons of the poor weigh not.]
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It is better to have wings then hornes.
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He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it. [He that hath but one eye must be afraid to lose it.]
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Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
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An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
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