Being on sea saile, being on land settle. [Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle.]
GEORGE HERBERTReady mony is a ready Medicine.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
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Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
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Trust not one night’s ice.
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Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
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When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
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It is better to have wings then hornes.
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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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Weening is not measure.
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Who shuts his hand has lost his gold, Who opens it hath it twice told.
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Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
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Every one fastens where there is gaine.
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To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
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In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome. [In the world, who knows not to swim goes to the bottom.]
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Who would doe ill ne’re wants occasion.
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To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
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