Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
GEORGE HERBERTHe that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
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The wife is the key of the house.
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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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A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
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Many, affecting wit beyond their power, Have got to be a dear fool for an hour.
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Good words are worth much, and cost little.
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Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
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The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the deede, the French after the deede. [The Italians are wise before the deed, the Germens in the deed, the French after the deed.]
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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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Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
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Dally not with mony or women. [Dally not with money or women.]
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When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
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Weening is not measure.
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The eye will have his part.
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The way is an ill neighbour.
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