Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.
GEORGE HERBERTAn ill deed cannot bring honor.
More George Herbert Quotes
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The best smell is bread; the best saver, salt; the best love, that of children.
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The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
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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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When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
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The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
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Man is one world, and hath / Another to attend him.
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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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Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
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Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
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It’s no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
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Only a sweet and virtuous soul, like seasoned timber, never gives.
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Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
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Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
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Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
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He that will be surety, shall pay.
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