Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
GEORGE HERBERTSundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
More George Herbert Quotes
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He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
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Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome. [Water, fire, and soldiers quickly make room.]
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A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
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A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
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Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
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A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
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Where there is peace, God is.
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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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God heales, and the Physitian hath the thankes.
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The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of a farthing sixe pence. [The miserable man maketh a penny of a farthing, and the liberal of a farthing sixpence.]
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In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
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The life of man is a winter way.
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Every one fastens where there is gaine.
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The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts. [The tongue is not steel yet it cuts.]
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The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
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