Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
GEORGE HERBERTThe Mr. absent, and the house dead.
More George Herbert Quotes
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The life of man is a winter way.
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A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
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A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
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Good workemen are seldome rich.
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Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.
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He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
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Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
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True beauty dwells on high: ours is a flame But borrowed thence to light us thither. Beauty and beauteous words should go together.
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Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
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Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
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The cholerick man never wants woe.
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Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
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Summe up at night what thou hast done by day; And in the morning what thou hast to do. Dresse and undresse thy soul; mark the decay And growth of it; if, with thy watch, that too Be down then winde up both; since we shall be Most surely judg’d, make thy accounts agree.
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Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
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Conversation makes one what he is.
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