I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish. [I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
GEORGE HERBERTThe life of man is a winter way.
More George Herbert Quotes
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In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.
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Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
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Good is the mora that makes all sure.
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Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle. [Reason lies between the spur and the bridle.]
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Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
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A child correct behind and not before.
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Wee know not who lives or dies.
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Conversation makes one what he is.
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The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts. [The tongue is not steel yet it cuts.]
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He plaies well that winnes. [He plays well that wins.]
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The eye will have his part.
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He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
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Good and quickly seldom meet.
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Sink not in spirit; who aimeth at the sky Shoots higher much than he that means a tree.
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He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
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