Sink not in spirit; who aimeth at the sky Shoots higher much than he that means a tree.
GEORGE HERBERTWhen you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
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A feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.
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Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.
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Being on sea saile, being on land settle. [Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle.]
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Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee.
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The cow knows not what her tail is worth till she has lost it.
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He that is angry at a feast is rude.
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Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
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He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
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By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.
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The wife is the key of the house.
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The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
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To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
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With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
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God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
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