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When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest. [When it thunders, the thief becomes honest.]

George Herbert

By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear.
GEORGE HERBERT

Mean Meditation Soul
Good is the mora that makes all sure.
GEORGE HERBERT

All Good Mora Sure
God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
GEORGE HERBERT

Master Parent Requite
True beauty lives on high. Ours is but a flame borrowed thence.
GEORGE HERBERT

Beauty Borrowed Flame
The reasons of the poore weigh not. [The reasons of the poor weigh not.]
GEORGE HERBERT

Poor Reason Weigh
Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
GEORGE HERBERT

Dead Give Restore
The cholerick man never wants woe.
GEORGE HERBERT

Cholerick Men Need Woe
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome. [Water, fire, and soldiers quickly make room.]
GEORGE HERBERT

Fire Soldier Water
A feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.
GEORGE HERBERT

Bird Feather Hand
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it. [He that hath but one eye must be afraid to lose it.]
GEORGE HERBERT

Bees Eye Lose
Prettiness dies first.
GEORGE HERBERT

Die First Prettiness
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of a farthing sixe pence. [The miserable man maketh a penny of a farthing, and the liberal of a farthing sixpence.]
GEORGE HERBERT

Men Miserable Pennies
It’s not good fishing before the net.
GEORGE HERBERT

Catch Fish Good Net
In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome. [In the world, who knows not to swim goes to the bottom.]
GEORGE HERBERT

Bottom Swim World
Sum up at night what thou hast done by day.
GEORGE HERBERT

Night Wisdom Wise
Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
GEORGE HERBERT

Better None People Servant

When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest. [When it thunders, the thief becomes honest.]

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