He that is angry at a feast is rude.
GEORGE HERBERTWhen you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
More George Herbert Quotes
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We live in an age that hath more need of good example than precepts.
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Thou that hast given so much to me give me one thing more, a grateful heart: not thankful when it pleaseth me, as if Thy blessings had spare days, but such a heart whose pulse may be Thy praise.
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Every one fastens where there is gaine.
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Good and quickly seldom meet.
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The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts. [The tongue is not steel yet it cuts.]
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Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
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Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
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That flesh is but the glasse, which holds the dust That measures all our time; which also shall Be crumbled into dust.
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A child correct behind and not before.
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It’s a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
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Little pitchers have wide eares. [Little pitchers have wide ears.]
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Good words are worth much, and cost little.
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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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He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
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Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
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