The way is an ill neighbour.
GEORGE HERBERTSumme up at night what thou hast done by day; And in the morning what thou hast to do. Dresse and undresse thy soul; mark the decay And growth of it; if, with thy watch, that too Be down then winde up both; since we shall be Most surely judg’d, make thy accounts agree.
More George Herbert Quotes
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All our pompe the earth covers.
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An ill deed cannot bring honor.
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Sum up at night what thou hast done by day.
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There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly. [There is no jollity but hath a smack of folly.]
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The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
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In a long journey straw waighs.
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A dead Bee maketh no Hony.
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An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
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When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
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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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No Alchymy to saving.
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The worst speak something good; if all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience.
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Good workemen are seldome rich.
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Ships feare fire more then water. [Ships fear fire more than water.]
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Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
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