Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
GEORGE HERBERTThe eye will have his part.
More George Herbert Quotes
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In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome. [In the world, who knows not to swim goes to the bottom.]
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Of all smells, bread; of all tastes, salt.
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Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
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Who shuts his hand has lost his gold, Who opens it hath it twice told.
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Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
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The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
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To gaine teacheth how to spend. [To gain teacheth how to spend.]
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A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors. [A fat housekeeper makes lean executors.]
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The wife is the key of the house.
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Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
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God heales, and the Physitian hath the thankes.
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The worst speak something good; if all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience.
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Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
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Ships feare fire more then water. [Ships fear fire more than water.]
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The cholerick man never wants woe.
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