The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
GEORGE HERBERTWho would doe ill ne’re wants occasion.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Love without end, hath no end, says the Spaniard: (meaning, if it were not begun on particular ends, it would last).
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Where there is peace, God is.
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There are many waies to fame. {There are many ways to fame.]
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An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
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Good swimmers at length are drowned.
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He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
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Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.
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The worst speak something good; if all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience.
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They that are booted are not alwaies ready.
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In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.
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When war begins, then hell openeth.
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Good and quickly seldom meet.
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I envy no man’s nightingale or spring; Nor let them punish me with loss of rhyme, Who plainly say, My God, My King.
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Music helps not the toothache.
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Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
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