Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
GEORGE HERBERTHeresie is the school of pride.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
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It is very hard to shave an egge. [It is very hard to shave an egg.]
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Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.
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He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the Dead (i.e. books).
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Good swimmers at length are drowned.
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In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.
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They that are booted are not alwaies ready.
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I envy no man’s nightingale or spring; Nor let them punish me with loss of rhyme, Who plainly say, My God, My King.
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A child correct behind and not before.
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He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
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The cow knows not what her tail is worth till she has lost it.
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The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
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Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.
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Heresie is the school of pride.
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Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
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