Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
GEORGE HERBERTChuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
More George Herbert Quotes
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The life of man is a winter way.
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Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
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Where there is peace, God is.
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Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
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To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
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We live in an age that hath more need of good example than precepts.
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Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
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It’s not good fishing before the net.
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Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
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Ships feare fire more then water. [Ships fear fire more than water.]
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An old dog barks not in vain.
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There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly. [There is no jollity but hath a smack of folly.]
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Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
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Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
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The worst speak something good; if all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience.
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