A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
GEORGE HERBERTEstate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
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Good workemen are seldome rich.
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Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
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Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
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Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
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Good is the mora that makes all sure.
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Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.
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Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth not.
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When war begins, then hell openeth.
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There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse of brain, says the Spaniard.
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The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
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Only a sweet and virtuous soul, like seasoned timber, never gives.
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No Alchymy to saving.
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Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
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If folly were griefe every house would weepe. [If folly were grief, every house would weep.]
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