Good swimmers at length are drowned.
GEORGE HERBERTWhere you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth not.
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The life of man is a winter way.
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To gaine teacheth how to spend. [To gain teacheth how to spend.]
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An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
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Summe up at night what thou hast done by day; And in the morning what thou hast to do. Dresse and undresse thy soul; mark the decay And growth of it; if, with thy watch, that too Be down then winde up both; since we shall be Most surely judg’d, make thy accounts agree.
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He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
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Good words are worth much, and cost little.
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Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
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Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
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Weening is not measure.
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Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
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When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
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Who shuts his hand has lost his gold, Who opens it hath it twice told.
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A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
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Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
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