The eye will have his part.
GEORGE HERBERTTo a greedy eating horse a short halter.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Wee know not who lives or dies.
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I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish. [I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
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Of all smells, bread; of all tastes, salt.
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Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
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The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes nothing to him but a little mony.
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Sink not in spirit; who aimeth at the sky Shoots higher much than he that means a tree.
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None knows the weight of another’s burden.
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When war begins, then hell openeth.
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Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
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To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
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Conversation makes one what he is.
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The cholerick man never wants woe.
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Every one fastens where there is gaine.
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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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There are many waies to fame. {There are many ways to fame.]
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