He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
GEORGE HERBERTTrue beauty lives on high. Ours is but a flame borrowed thence.
More George Herbert Quotes
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To gaine teacheth how to spend. [To gain teacheth how to spend.]
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Every one fastens where there is gaine.
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The best smell is bread; the best saver, salt; the best love, that of children.
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Anothers bread costs deare.
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He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
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They that are booted are not alwaies ready.
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Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft. [Of a pig’s tail you can never make a good shaft.]
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With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
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Envy not greatness: for thou mak’st thereby Thyself the worse, and so the distance greater.
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He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
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He that is angry at a feast is rude.
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Heresie is the school of pride.
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Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
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Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
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Dally not with mony or women. [Dally not with money or women.]
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