Conversation makes one what he is.
GEORGE HERBERTBrabling Curres never want torne eares.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
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No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
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The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
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Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
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Wee know not who lives or dies.
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I envy no man’s nightingale or spring; Nor let them punish me with loss of rhyme, Who plainly say, My God, My King.
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A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
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Ships feare fire more then water. [Ships fear fire more than water.]
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He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
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An old dog barks not in vain.
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Trust not one night’s ice.
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Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
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Summe up at night what thou hast done by day; And in the morning what thou hast to do. Dresse and undresse thy soul; mark the decay And growth of it; if, with thy watch, that too Be down then winde up both; since we shall be Most surely judg’d, make thy accounts agree.
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To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
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Good words are worth much, and cost little.
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