He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
GEORGE HERBERTThere is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse of brain, says the Spaniard.
More George Herbert Quotes
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The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
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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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He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
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It is very hard to shave an egge. [It is very hard to shave an egg.]
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Being on sea saile, being on land settle. [Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle.]
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Sum up at night what thou hast done by day.
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God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
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The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts. [The tongue is not steel yet it cuts.]
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There are many waies to fame. {There are many ways to fame.]
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All our pompe the earth covers.
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Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
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In a long journey straw waighs.
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Trust not one night’s ice.
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Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
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It is better to have wings then hornes.
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