With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
GEORGE HERBERTReady mony is a ready Medicine.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Every one fastens where there is gaine.
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Never was strumpet faire.
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A dead Bee maketh no Hony.
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Good words are worth much, and cost little.
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Being on sea saile, being on land settle. [Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle.]
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Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle. [Reason lies between the spur and the bridle.]
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Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
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Good and quickly seldom meet.
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He plaies well that winnes. [He plays well that wins.]
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Love without end, hath no end, says the Spaniard: (meaning, if it were not begun on particular ends, it would last).
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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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Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
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Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
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The eye will have his part.
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In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
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