The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
GEORGE HERBERTConversation makes one what he is.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
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Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
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I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish. [I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
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It is very hard to shave an egge. [It is very hard to shave an egg.]
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He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
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Little pitchers have wide eares. [Little pitchers have wide ears.]
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A little labour, much health.
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Weening is not measure.
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Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
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Good is the mora that makes all sure.
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He that staies does the businesse.
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Of all smells, bread; of all tastes, salt.
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Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
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Good workemen are seldome rich.
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The best smell is bread; the best saver, salt; the best love, that of children.
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