Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
GEORGE HERBERTLawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Of the smells, bread; of the tastes, salt.
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By no means run in debt: take thine own measure, Who cannot live on twenty pound a year, Cannot on forty.
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Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
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A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors. [A fat housekeeper makes lean executors.]
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We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
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Weening is not measure.
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A penny spar’d is twice got.
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A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.
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Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
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He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
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Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
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With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
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Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
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He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it. [He that hath but one eye must be afraid to lose it.]
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The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
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