Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee.
GEORGE HERBERTOnly a sweet and virtuous soul, like seasoned timber, never gives.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Wee know not who lives or dies.
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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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Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.
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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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Only a sweet and virtuous soul, like seasoned timber, never gives.
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We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
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The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
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Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
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Many, affecting wit beyond their power, Have got to be a dear fool for an hour.
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The way is an ill neighbour.
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He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
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Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.
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A child correct behind and not before.
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Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
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By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.
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