He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
GEORGE HERBERTEstate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
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When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
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True beauty lives on high. Ours is but a flame borrowed thence.
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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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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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Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
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Dally not with mony or women. [Dally not with money or women.]
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The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
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While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines. [While the discreet advise, the fool doth his busines.]
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Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
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It’s a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
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It’s not good fishing before the net.
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All that shakes falles not.
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Many, affecting wit beyond their power, Have got to be a dear fool for an hour.
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