Good swimmers at length are drowned.
GEORGE HERBERTWho praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
More George Herbert Quotes
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The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
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Good workemen are seldome rich.
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Dally not with mony or women. [Dally not with money or women.]
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True beauty dwells on high: ours is a flame But borrowed thence to light us thither. Beauty and beauteous words should go together.
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Man is one world, and hath / Another to attend him.
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He that gains well and spends well needs no count book.
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None knows the weight of another’s burden.
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Prettiness dies first.
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To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
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Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
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In a long journey straw waighs.
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Being on sea saile, being on land settle. [Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle.]
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The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
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Sum up at night what thou hast done by day.
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If folly were griefe every house would weepe. [If folly were grief, every house would weep.]
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