Where there is peace, God is.
GEORGE HERBERTDrink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee.
More George Herbert Quotes
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He that staies does the businesse.
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Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
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The way is an ill neighbour.
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Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
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It’s a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
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The cow knows not what her tail is worth till she has lost it.
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In a long journey straw waighs.
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Many, affecting wit beyond their power, Have got to be a dear fool for an hour.
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There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse of brain, says the Spaniard.
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Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft. [Of a pig’s tail you can never make a good shaft.]
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Dally not with mony or women. [Dally not with money or women.]
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All our pompe the earth covers.
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To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
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They that are booted are not alwaies ready.
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He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the Dead (i.e. books).
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