The worst speak something good; if all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience.
GEORGE HERBERTEstate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
More George Herbert Quotes
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No Alchymy to saving.
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He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it. [He that hath but one eye must be afraid to lose it.]
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Weening is not measure.
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To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.
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He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
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Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
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Where there is peace, God is.
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Good is the mora that makes all sure.
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In thy discourse, if thou desire to please; All such is courteous, useful, new, or wittie: Usefulness comes by labour, wit byease; Courtesie grows in court; news in the citie.
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The best smell is bread; the best saver, salt; the best love, that of children.
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To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
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A little labour, much health.
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He that staies does the businesse.
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You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
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The eye will have his part.
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