The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
GEORGE HERBERTThe Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes nothing to him but a little mony.
More George Herbert Quotes
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It is better to have wings then hornes.
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Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome. [Water, fire, and soldiers quickly make room.]
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Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
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No Alchymy to saving.
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He plaies well that winnes. [He plays well that wins.]
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There are many waies to fame. {There are many ways to fame.]
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Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
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Conversation makes one what he is.
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Trust not one night’s ice.
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God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
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He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
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Summe up at night what thou hast done by day; And in the morning what thou hast to do. Dresse and undresse thy soul; mark the decay And growth of it; if, with thy watch, that too Be down then winde up both; since we shall be Most surely judg’d, make thy accounts agree.
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Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
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Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
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To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
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