He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it. [He that hath but one eye must be afraid to lose it.]
GEORGE HERBERTHee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Music helps not the toothache.
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Heresie is the school of pride.
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In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you bee drowned.
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Better suffer ill, then doe ill. [Better suffer ill, than do ill.]
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To gaine teacheth how to spend. [To gain teacheth how to spend.]
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The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
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In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
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God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
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When war begins, then hell openeth.
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Where there is peace, God is.
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He that staies does the businesse.
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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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In a long journey straw waighs.
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To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
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The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.
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