Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
GEORGE HERBERTI envy no man’s nightingale or spring; Nor let them punish me with loss of rhyme, Who plainly say, My God, My King.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Prettiness dies first.
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An ill deed cannot bring honor.
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The eye will have his part.
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Weening is not measure.
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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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By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear.
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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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A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
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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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Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
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He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
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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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The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
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Where there is peace, God is.
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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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