Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee.
GEORGE HERBERTThe honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
More George Herbert Quotes
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The way is an ill neighbour.
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An old dog barks not in vain.
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The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
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The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
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Heresie is the school of pride.
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Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
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The life of man is a winter way.
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All that shakes falles not.
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He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
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It’s a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
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Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
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Being on sea saile, being on land settle. [Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle.]
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A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
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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 hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.
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