Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
GEORGE HERBERTBetter never begin than never make an end.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
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Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
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The cow knows not what her tail is worth till she has lost it.
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True beauty dwells on high: ours is a flame But borrowed thence to light us thither. Beauty and beauteous words should go together.
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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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Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
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France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
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Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
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Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
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Anothers bread costs deare.
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A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
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Man is one world, and hath / Another to attend him.
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An ill deed cannot bring honor.
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There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse of brain, says the Spaniard.
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Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome. [Water, fire, and soldiers quickly make room.]
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