Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft. [Of a pig’s tail you can never make a good shaft.]
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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The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
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A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
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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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Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
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In a long journey straw waighs.
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In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
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Good swimmers at length are drowned.
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Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
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Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
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Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years after. [Who eats the king’s goose voids the feathers a hundred years after.]
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Love without end, hath no end, says the Spaniard: (meaning, if it were not begun on particular ends, it would last).
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He that burnes most shines most.
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In thy discourse, if thou desire to please; All such is courteous, useful, new, or wittie: Usefulness comes by labour, wit byease; Courtesie grows in court; news in the citie.
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He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it. [He that hath but one eye must be afraid to lose it.]
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It is very hard to shave an egge. [It is very hard to shave an egg.]
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