Praise the Sea, but keepe on land.
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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Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
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Little pitchers have wide eares. [Little pitchers have wide ears.]
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Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft. [Of a pig’s tail you can never make a good shaft.]
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Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
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When war begins, then hell openeth.
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There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse of brain, says the Spaniard.
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Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
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Of all smells, bread; of all tastes, salt.
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The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
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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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Ships feare fire more then water. [Ships fear fire more than water.]
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The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
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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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A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.
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The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
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