Good swimmers at length are drowned.
GEORGE HERBERTReason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle. [Reason lies between the spur and the bridle.]
More George Herbert Quotes
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He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
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Wee know not who lives or dies.
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Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
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Anothers bread costs deare.
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It is very hard to shave an egge. [It is very hard to shave an egg.]
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He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
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Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
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A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
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Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
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He that gains well and spends well needs no count book.
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None knows the weight of another’s burden.
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The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
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We live in an age that hath more need of good example than precepts.
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To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
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To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
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