Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
GEORGE HERBERTHelpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
More George Herbert Quotes
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The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
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The cholerick man never wants woe.
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Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
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Who shuts his hand has lost his gold, Who opens it hath it twice told.
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Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
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A feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.
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A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
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The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the deede, the French after the deede. [The Italians are wise before the deed, the Germens in the deed, the French after the deed.]
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To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
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To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
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He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
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Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
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Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
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To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.
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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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