Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.
GEORGE HERBERTReady mony is a ready Medicine.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.
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Dally not with mony or women. [Dally not with money or women.]
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Who would doe ill ne’re wants occasion.
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To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
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The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts. [The tongue is not steel yet it cuts.]
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Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
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Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years after. [Who eats the king’s goose voids the feathers a hundred years after.]
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If folly were griefe every house would weepe. [If folly were grief, every house would weep.]
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Of the smells, bread; of the tastes, salt.
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The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.
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You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
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Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
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A feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.
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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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A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
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