He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
GEORGE HERBERTGiving is dead, restoring very sicke.
More George Herbert Quotes
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The cow knows not what her tail is worth till she has lost it.
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Anothers bread costs deare.
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A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
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It is better to have wings then hornes.
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When thou dost tell another’s jest, therein Omit the oaths, which true wit cannot need; Pick out of tales the mirth, but not the sin.
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France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
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Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
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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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He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
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A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors. [A fat housekeeper makes lean executors.]
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A penny spar’d is twice got.
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Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
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A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
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Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
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To gaine teacheth how to spend. [To gain teacheth how to spend.]
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