Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
GEORGE HERBERTBetter speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
More George Herbert Quotes
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The best smell is bread; the best saver, salt; the best love, that of children.
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The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
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The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
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To gaine teacheth how to spend. [To gain teacheth how to spend.]
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All that shakes falles not.
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A little labour, much health.
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All our pompe the earth covers.
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The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of a farthing sixe pence. [The miserable man maketh a penny of a farthing, and the liberal of a farthing sixpence.]
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He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
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Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
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It’s no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
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Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
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Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
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Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
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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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