Anothers bread costs deare.
GEORGE HERBERTWhere there is peace, God is.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
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Love without end, hath no end, says the Spaniard: (meaning, if it were not begun on particular ends, it would last).
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Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
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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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Weening is not measure.
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The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
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It is better to have wings then hornes.
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Praise the Sea, but keepe on land.
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He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
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He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
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Being on sea saile, being on land settle. [Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle.]
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In a long journey straw waighs.
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Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle. [Reason lies between the spur and the bridle.]
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There are many waies to fame. {There are many ways to fame.]
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The wife is the key of the house.
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