Good swimmers at length are drowned.
GEORGE HERBERTThe dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
More George Herbert Quotes
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By no means run in debt: take thine own measure, Who cannot live on twenty pound a year, Cannot on forty.
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The cholerick man never wants woe.
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Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
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Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
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Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
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A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
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Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
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Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
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Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
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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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In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
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The offender never pardons.
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He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
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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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Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.
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