Of all smells, bread; of all tastes, salt.
GEORGE HERBERTThat flesh is but the glasse, which holds the dust That measures all our time; which also shall Be crumbled into dust.
More George Herbert Quotes
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By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear.
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Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
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Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
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He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
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He that staies does the businesse.
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Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
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The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
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None knows the weight of another’s burden.
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Praise the Sea, but keepe on land.
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He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
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In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
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The scalded head feares cold water.
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The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts. [The tongue is not steel yet it cuts.]
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A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
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True beauty lives on high. Ours is but a flame borrowed thence.
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