Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
GEORGE HERBERTWhen you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
More George Herbert Quotes
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A dead Bee maketh no Hony.
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In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
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We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
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True beauty lives on high. Ours is but a flame borrowed thence.
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A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
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He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
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The way is an ill neighbour.
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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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All our pompe the earth covers.
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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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The cow knows not what her tail is worth till she has lost it.
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Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
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Sum up at night what thou hast done by day.
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Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.
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To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
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