God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
GEORGE HERBERTThe tongue is not steele, yet it cuts. [The tongue is not steel yet it cuts.]
More George Herbert Quotes
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Praise the Sea, but keepe on land.
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God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
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The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
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To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
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Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
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The best smell is bread; the best saver, salt; the best love, that of children.
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Only a sweet and virtuous soul, like seasoned timber, never gives.
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In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
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Good and quickly seldom meet.
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Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
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Man is one world, and hath / Another to attend him.
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He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
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Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
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Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.
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While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines. [While the discreet advise, the fool doth his busines.]
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