He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
GEORGE HERBERTGiving is dead, restoring very sicke.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
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In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.
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Of the smells, bread; of the tastes, salt.
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It is better to have wings then hornes.
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A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
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We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
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Prettiness dies first.
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True beauty lives on high. Ours is but a flame borrowed thence.
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Never was strumpet faire.
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I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish. [I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
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In thy discourse, if thou desire to please; All such is courteous, useful, new, or wittie: Usefulness comes by labour, wit byease; Courtesie grows in court; news in the citie.
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Praise the Sea, but keepe on land.
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While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines. [While the discreet advise, the fool doth his busines.]
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Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.
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Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
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