Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee.
GEORGE HERBERTA Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
More George Herbert Quotes
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To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
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Wee know not who lives or dies.
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The scalded head feares cold water.
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Good swimmers at length are drowned.
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Good words are worth much, and cost little.
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The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the deede, the French after the deede. [The Italians are wise before the deed, the Germens in the deed, the French after the deed.]
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Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
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Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
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In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
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The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.
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In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
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Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
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The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
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He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
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A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
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