The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
GEORGE HERBERTA feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.
More George Herbert Quotes
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A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
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He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
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He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
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The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
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Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
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Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
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To gaine teacheth how to spend. [To gain teacheth how to spend.]
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Many, affecting wit beyond their power, Have got to be a dear fool for an hour.
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Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
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Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
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Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
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A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
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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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Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
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God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
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