The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes nothing to him but a little mony.
GEORGE HERBERTThere is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
More George Herbert Quotes
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The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
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Better suffer ill, then doe ill. [Better suffer ill, than do ill.]
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Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
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To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot. [To take the nuts from the fire with the dog’s foot.]
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An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
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The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
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Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
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Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
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Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
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Good swimmers at length are drowned.
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The worst speak something good; if all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience.
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Better never begin than never make an end.
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In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you bee drowned.
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A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
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He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the Dead (i.e. books).
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