He that gains well and spends well needs no count book.
GEORGE HERBERTMany, affecting wit beyond their power, Have got to be a dear fool for an hour.
More George Herbert Quotes
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He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
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Envy not greatness: for thou mak’st thereby Thyself the worse, and so the distance greater.
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Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
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In a long journey straw waighs.
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All that shakes falles not.
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The offender never pardons.
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Better suffer ill, then doe ill. [Better suffer ill, than do ill.]
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All our pompe the earth covers.
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Dally not with mony or women. [Dally not with money or women.]
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He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
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He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
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He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
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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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Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years after. [Who eats the king’s goose voids the feathers a hundred years after.]
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Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
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