In a long journey straw waighs.
GEORGE HERBERTGossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
More George Herbert Quotes
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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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An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
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Being on sea saile, being on land settle. [Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle.]
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He that gains well and spends well needs no count book.
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By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear.
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Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
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The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
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He that staies does the businesse.
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The life of man is a winter way.
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The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
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Dally not with mony or women. [Dally not with money or women.]
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Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
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Who shuts his hand has lost his gold, Who opens it hath it twice told.
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Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
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To take the nuts from the fire with the dogges foot. [To take the nuts from the fire with the dog’s foot.]
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