To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
GEORGE HERBERTNo Alchymy to saving.
More George Herbert Quotes
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An ill deed cannot bring honor.
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He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
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In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you bee drowned.
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Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
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When thou dost tell another’s jest, therein Omit the oaths, which true wit cannot need; Pick out of tales the mirth, but not the sin.
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Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
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To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.
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The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
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The cholerick man never wants woe.
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He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
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Good is the mora that makes all sure.
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A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
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Wee know not who lives or dies.
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Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
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Sum up at night what thou hast done by day.
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Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome. [Water, fire, and soldiers quickly make room.]
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The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts. [The tongue is not steel yet it cuts.]
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When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
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A little labour, much health.
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Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
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Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
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Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
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In a long journey straw waighs.
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A feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.
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Never was strumpet faire.
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A dead Bee maketh no Hony.
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