Weening is not measure.
GEORGE HERBERTEstate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
More George Herbert Quotes
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To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
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By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.
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Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
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It’s a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
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All that shakes falles not.
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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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To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
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There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse of brain, says the Spaniard.
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A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
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All our pompe the earth covers.
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Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft. [Of a pig’s tail you can never make a good shaft.]
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No Alchymy to saving.
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The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
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True beauty lives on high. Ours is but a flame borrowed thence.
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Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
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