Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
GEORGE HERBERTThere is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly. [There is no jollity but hath a smack of folly.]
More George Herbert Quotes
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Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
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Good is the mora that makes all sure.
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When thou dost tell another’s jest, therein Omit the oaths, which true wit cannot need; Pick out of tales the mirth, but not the sin.
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It’s no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
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Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.
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He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
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An old dog barks not in vain.
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To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.
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The life of man is a winter way.
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Praise the Sea, but keepe on land.
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The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
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Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
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No Alchymy to saving.
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Dally not with mony or women. [Dally not with money or women.]
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Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
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