The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts. [The tongue is not steel yet it cuts.]
GEORGE HERBERTHe that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Man is one world, and hath / Another to attend him.
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A penny spar’d is twice got.
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The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
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The cow knows not what her tail is worth till she has lost it.
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No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
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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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God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
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The life of man is a winter way.
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Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
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They that are booted are not alwaies ready.
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Better suffer ill, then doe ill. [Better suffer ill, than do ill.]
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Better never begin than never make an end.
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Music helps not the toothache.
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Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
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