Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
GEORGE HERBERTFrenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
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A little labour, much health.
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Love without end, hath no end, says the Spaniard: (meaning, if it were not begun on particular ends, it would last).
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Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
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Good is the mora that makes all sure.
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Sink not in spirit; who aimeth at the sky Shoots higher much than he that means a tree.
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There are many waies to fame. {There are many ways to fame.]
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Heresie is the school of pride.
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Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
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To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
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I envy no man’s nightingale or spring; Nor let them punish me with loss of rhyme, Who plainly say, My God, My King.
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It is very hard to shave an egge. [It is very hard to shave an egg.]
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True beauty dwells on high: ours is a flame But borrowed thence to light us thither. Beauty and beauteous words should go together.
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He that staies does the businesse.
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The offender never pardons.
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