Trust not one night’s ice.
GEORGE HERBERTNo profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
More George Herbert Quotes
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The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
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Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
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Anothers bread costs deare.
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If folly were griefe every house would weepe. [If folly were grief, every house would weep.]
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Good is the mora that makes all sure.
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When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
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He that gains well and spends well needs no count book.
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Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.
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He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
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When war begins, then hell openeth.
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While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines. [While the discreet advise, the fool doth his busines.]
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The reasons of the poore weigh not. [The reasons of the poor weigh not.]
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Thou that hast given so much to me give me one thing more, a grateful heart: not thankful when it pleaseth me, as if Thy blessings had spare days, but such a heart whose pulse may be Thy praise.
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He that will be surety, shall pay.
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Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
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