To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
GEORGE HERBERTEstate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Envy not greatness: for thou mak’st thereby Thyself the worse, and so the distance greater.
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France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
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Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth not.
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To gaine teacheth how to spend. [To gain teacheth how to spend.]
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Prettiness dies first.
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The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes nothing to him but a little mony.
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There are many waies to fame. {There are many ways to fame.]
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He that staies does the businesse.
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Shall I, to please another wine-sprung minde, Lose all mine own? God hath giv’n me a measure Short of His can and body; must I find A pain in that, wherein he finds a pleasure?
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It’s no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
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Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
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The reasons of the poore weigh not. [The reasons of the poor weigh not.]
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All that shakes falles not.
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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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He that gains well and spends well needs no count book.
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