Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee.
GEORGE HERBERTDally not with mony or women. [Dally not with money or women.]
More George Herbert Quotes
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The reasons of the poore weigh not. [The reasons of the poor weigh not.]
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The scalded head feares cold water.
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He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the Dead (i.e. books).
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Good workemen are seldome rich.
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He that will be surety, shall pay.
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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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All that shakes falles not.
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The offender never pardons.
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The best smell is bread; the best saver, salt; the best love, that of children.
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Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
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Who would doe ill ne’re wants occasion.
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Good and quickly seldom meet.
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France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
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Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
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Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
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