Ships feare fire more then water. [Ships fear fire more than water.]
GEORGE HERBERTA good pay-master starts not at assurances.
More George Herbert Quotes
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He that burnes most shines most.
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In thy discourse, if thou desire to please; All such is courteous, useful, new, or wittie: Usefulness comes by labour, wit byease; Courtesie grows in court; news in the citie.
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A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
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The worst speak something good; if all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience.
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Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
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Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
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The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
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Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
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To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.
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All that shakes falles not.
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Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
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Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
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Trust not one night’s ice.
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The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void of knowledge, or of the fear of God.
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Of all smells, bread; of all tastes, salt.
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