Good and quickly seldom meet.
GEORGE HERBERTTrue beauty dwells on high: ours is a flame But borrowed thence to light us thither. Beauty and beauteous words should go together.
More George Herbert Quotes
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The wife is the key of the house.
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Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
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The life of man is a winter way.
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Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
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The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
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He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
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Shall I, to please another wine-sprung minde, Lose all mine own? God hath giv’n me a measure Short of His can and body; must I find A pain in that, wherein he finds a pleasure?
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Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
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There are many waies to fame. {There are many ways to fame.]
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Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
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The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
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To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
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Good workemen are seldome rich.
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Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
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Better suffer ill, then doe ill. [Better suffer ill, than do ill.]
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