Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
GEORGE HERBERTHe that burnes most shines most.
More George Herbert Quotes
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God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
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They that are booted are not alwaies ready.
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He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the Dead (i.e. books).
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The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.
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Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft. [Of a pig’s tail you can never make a good shaft.]
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Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
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Weening is not measure.
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The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
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Never was strumpet faire.
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By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.
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A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.
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Anothers bread costs deare.
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He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
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Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
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He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
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