There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
GEORGE HERBERTHe that chastens one, chastens 20.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
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The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts. [The tongue is not steel yet it cuts.]
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Heresie is the school of pride.
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Better suffer ill, then doe ill. [Better suffer ill, than do ill.]
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A feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.
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A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
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By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear.
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Where there is peace, God is.
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He that will be surety, shall pay.
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Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
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Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee.
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He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the Dead (i.e. books).
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Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
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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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Who shuts his hand has lost his gold, Who opens it hath it twice told.
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