Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
GEORGE HERBERTHe that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it. [He that hath but one eye must be afraid to lose it.]
More George Herbert Quotes
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He that is angry at a feast is rude.
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There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly. [There is no jollity but hath a smack of folly.]
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Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
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When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest. [When it thunders, the thief becomes honest.]
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In thy discourse, if thou desire to please; All such is courteous, useful, new, or wittie: Usefulness comes by labour, wit byease; Courtesie grows in court; news in the citie.
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The eye will have his part.
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God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
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Where there is peace, God is.
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To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
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Good and quickly seldom meet.
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He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it. [He that hath but one eye must be afraid to lose it.]
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He that gains well and spends well needs no count book.
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It is very hard to shave an egge. [It is very hard to shave an egg.]
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By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear.
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To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
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