Better never begin than never make an end.
GEORGE HERBERTHe that goeth farre hath many encounters.
More George Herbert Quotes
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To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.
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Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle. [Reason lies between the spur and the bridle.]
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The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.
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Who would doe ill ne’re wants occasion.
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God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
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Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
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No Alchymy to saving.
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Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
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The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
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A child correct behind and not before.
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He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
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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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Many, affecting wit beyond their power, Have got to be a dear fool for an hour.
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He that is angry at a feast is rude.
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To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
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