It is better to have wings then hornes.
GEORGE HERBERTA dead Bee maketh no Hony.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Never was strumpet faire.
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He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
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Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
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Sink not in spirit; who aimeth at the sky Shoots higher much than he that means a tree.
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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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The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
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Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
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He that chastens one, chastens 20.
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He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
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I envy no man’s nightingale or spring; Nor let them punish me with loss of rhyme, Who plainly say, My God, My King.
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A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors. [A fat housekeeper makes lean executors.]
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The cow knows not what her tail is worth till she has lost it.
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When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
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By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear.
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A feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.
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