Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
GEORGE HERBERTA good pay-master starts not at assurances.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Who would doe ill ne’re wants occasion.
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When thou dost tell another’s jest, therein Omit the oaths, which true wit cannot need; Pick out of tales the mirth, but not the sin.
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Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth not.
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He that will be surety, shall pay.
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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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A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
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To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
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Weening is not measure.
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The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
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Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
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Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
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Praise the Sea, but keepe on land.
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It is very hard to shave an egge. [It is very hard to shave an egg.]
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The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.
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To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
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