By no means run in debt: take thine own measure, Who cannot live on twenty pound a year, Cannot on forty.
GEORGE HERBERTHe that is angry at a feast is rude.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
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A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.
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Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
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When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest. [When it thunders, the thief becomes honest.]
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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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Good workemen are seldome rich.
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Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
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When war begins, then hell openeth.
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Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
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Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
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The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
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Good words are worth much, and cost little.
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To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
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God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
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A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
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