The way is an ill neighbour.
GEORGE HERBERTAn ill deed cannot bring honor.
More George Herbert Quotes
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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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The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
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Only a sweet and virtuous soul, like seasoned timber, never gives.
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Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
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He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
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Never was strumpet faire.
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True beauty lives on high. Ours is but a flame borrowed thence.
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Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.
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Little pitchers have wide eares. [Little pitchers have wide ears.]
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Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
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He that chastens one, chastens 20.
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It is very hard to shave an egge. [It is very hard to shave an egg.]
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The cholerick man never wants woe.
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When war begins, then hell openeth.
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Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee.
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