Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
GEORGE HERBERTThat flesh is but the glasse, which holds the dust That measures all our time; which also shall Be crumbled into dust.
More George Herbert Quotes
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God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
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When war begins, then hell openeth.
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An old dog barks not in vain.
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The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts. [The tongue is not steel yet it cuts.]
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Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.
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A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
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Good workemen are seldome rich.
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That flesh is but the glasse, which holds the dust That measures all our time; which also shall Be crumbled into dust.
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It is very hard to shave an egge. [It is very hard to shave an egg.]
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Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
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There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly. [There is no jollity but hath a smack of folly.]
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True beauty lives on high. Ours is but a flame borrowed thence.
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Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
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Envy not greatness: for thou mak’st thereby Thyself the worse, and so the distance greater.
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There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
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