Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth not.
GEORGE HERBERTA good pay-master starts not at assurances.
More George Herbert Quotes
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If folly were griefe every house would weepe. [If folly were grief, every house would weep.]
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A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
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Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
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The way is an ill neighbour.
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The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of a farthing sixe pence. [The miserable man maketh a penny of a farthing, and the liberal of a farthing sixpence.]
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Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
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Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
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Prettiness dies first.
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In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
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Man is one world, and hath / Another to attend him.
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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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Better never begin than never make an end.
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Shall I, to please another wine-sprung minde, Lose all mine own? God hath giv’n me a measure Short of His can and body; must I find A pain in that, wherein he finds a pleasure?
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Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
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All that shakes falles not.
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