In a long journey straw waighs.
GEORGE HERBERTWhere you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
More George Herbert Quotes
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He that gains well and spends well needs no count book.
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Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
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The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
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When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest. [When it thunders, the thief becomes honest.]
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The scalded head feares cold water.
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Every one fastens where there is gaine.
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He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
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An old dog barks not in vain.
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It’s not good fishing before the net.
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He that chastens one, chastens 20.
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All our pompe the earth covers.
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Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
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Ships feare fire more then water. [Ships fear fire more than water.]
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A penny spar’d is twice got.
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You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
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