Better suffer ill, then doe ill. [Better suffer ill, than do ill.]
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More George Herbert Quotes
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France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
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A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
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Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
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When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest. [When it thunders, the thief becomes honest.]
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Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
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God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
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He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
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To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
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The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void of knowledge, or of the fear of God.
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A penny spar’d is twice got.
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He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
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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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The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
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He that is angry at a feast is rude.
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By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.
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