None knows the weight of another’s burden.
GEORGE HERBERTI was taken by a morsell, saies the fish. [I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
More George Herbert Quotes
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In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you bee drowned.
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By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear.
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He that will be surety, shall pay.
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If folly were griefe every house would weepe. [If folly were grief, every house would weep.]
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He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
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True beauty lives on high. Ours is but a flame borrowed thence.
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An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
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He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
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Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
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Love without end, hath no end, says the Spaniard: (meaning, if it were not begun on particular ends, it would last).
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He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
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God heales, and the Physitian hath the thankes.
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Good workemen are seldome rich.
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We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
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It’s not good fishing before the net.
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