An ill deed cannot bring honor.
GEORGE HERBERTBeing on sea saile, being on land settle. [Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle.]
More George Herbert Quotes
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Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
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In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
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Thou that hast given so much to me give me one thing more, a grateful heart: not thankful when it pleaseth me, as if Thy blessings had spare days, but such a heart whose pulse may be Thy praise.
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Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
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The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
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Who shuts his hand has lost his gold, Who opens it hath it twice told.
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He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
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The offender never pardons.
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The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
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The scalded head feares cold water.
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The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
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In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you bee drowned.
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A dead Bee maketh no Hony.
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He that burnes most shines most.
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He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
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