Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
GEORGE HERBERTThe worst speak something good; if all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
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Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
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Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
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He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
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A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
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Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.
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Who would doe ill ne’re wants occasion.
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To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
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Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
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Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
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In a long journey straw waighs.
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The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the deede, the French after the deede. [The Italians are wise before the deed, the Germens in the deed, the French after the deed.]
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To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
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Conversation makes one what he is.
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Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
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