The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
GEORGE HERBERTTrue beauty lives on high. Ours is but a flame borrowed thence.
More George Herbert Quotes
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He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
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Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
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Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
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Man is one world, and hath / Another to attend him.
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The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
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Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
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The life of man is a winter way.
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You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
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Of all smells, bread; of all tastes, salt.
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Good words are worth much, and cost little.
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Little pitchers have wide eares. [Little pitchers have wide ears.]
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Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years after. [Who eats the king’s goose voids the feathers a hundred years after.]
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He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
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Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
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Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
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