The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void of knowledge, or of the fear of God.
GEORGE HERBERTHe that burnes most shines most.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
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It is better to have wings then hornes.
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No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
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Anothers bread costs deare.
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If folly were griefe every house would weepe. [If folly were grief, every house would weep.]
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The cholerick man never wants woe.
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Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
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All our pompe the earth covers.
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Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
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An old dog barks not in vain.
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Of all smells, bread; of all tastes, salt.
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All that shakes falles not.
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Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.
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Being on sea saile, being on land settle. [Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle.]
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Every one fastens where there is gaine.
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