There are many waies to fame. {There are many ways to fame.]
GEORGE HERBERTThe best smell is bread; the best saver, salt; the best love, that of children.
More George Herbert Quotes
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The offender never pardons.
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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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The cholerick man never wants woe.
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Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome. [Water, fire, and soldiers quickly make room.]
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Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
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In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome. [In the world, who knows not to swim goes to the bottom.]
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It’s no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
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To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
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In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you bee drowned.
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In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
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The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
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Good is the mora that makes all sure.
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The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
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You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
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A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
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