When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
GEORGE HERBERTFrenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
More George Herbert Quotes
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That flesh is but the glasse, which holds the dust That measures all our time; which also shall Be crumbled into dust.
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Where there is peace, God is.
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Of all smells, bread; of all tastes, salt.
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All that shakes falles not.
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Who shuts his hand has lost his gold, Who opens it hath it twice told.
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The eye will have his part.
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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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To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
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Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft. [Of a pig’s tail you can never make a good shaft.]
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Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
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A little labour, much health.
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It is very hard to shave an egge. [It is very hard to shave an egg.]
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Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
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A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
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Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
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