He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
GEORGE HERBERTWhere you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
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The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
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Better never begin than never make an end.
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A penny spar’d is twice got.
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God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
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To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
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By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear.
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When thou dost tell another’s jest, therein Omit the oaths, which true wit cannot need; Pick out of tales the mirth, but not the sin.
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A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.
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No Alchymy to saving.
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In a long journey straw waighs.
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I envy no man’s nightingale or spring; Nor let them punish me with loss of rhyme, Who plainly say, My God, My King.
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A feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.
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If folly were griefe every house would weepe. [If folly were grief, every house would weep.]
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Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee.
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