He that gains well and spends well needs no count book.
GEORGE HERBERTThe cholerick man never wants woe.
More George Herbert Quotes
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The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
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To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
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Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
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Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
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A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
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It’s not good fishing before the net.
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To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
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The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
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Where there is peace, God is.
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Better suffer ill, then doe ill. [Better suffer ill, than do ill.]
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Conversation makes one what he is.
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To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot. [To take the nuts from the fire with the dog’s foot.]
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Never was strumpet faire.
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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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Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
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