Conversation makes one what he is.
GEORGE HERBERTOf all smells, bread; of all tastes, salt.
More George Herbert Quotes
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A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.
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In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome. [In the world, who knows not to swim goes to the bottom.]
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Wee know not who lives or dies.
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Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
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Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
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Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.
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Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
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He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
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In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.
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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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He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
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It’s not good fishing before the net.
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True beauty lives on high. Ours is but a flame borrowed thence.
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A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
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Man is one world, and hath / Another to attend him.
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