Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
GEORGE HERBERTWhere there is peace, God is.
More George Herbert Quotes
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The cholerick man never wants woe.
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To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
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There are many waies to fame. {There are many ways to fame.]
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Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
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Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth not.
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He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it. [He that hath but one eye must be afraid to lose it.]
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Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
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In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome. [In the world, who knows not to swim goes to the bottom.]
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A child correct behind and not before.
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It is very hard to shave an egge. [It is very hard to shave an egg.]
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To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
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Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
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Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
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The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
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A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
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