An ill deed cannot bring honor.
GEORGE HERBERTThe honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
More George Herbert Quotes
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The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
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The best smell is bread; the best saver, salt; the best love, that of children.
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The cholerick man never wants woe.
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The eye will have his part.
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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 dead Bee maketh no Hony.
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In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.
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To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
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Dally not with mony or women. [Dally not with money or women.]
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I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish. [I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
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The offender never pardons.
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A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
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Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
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He that burnes most shines most.
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By no means run in debt: take thine own measure, Who cannot live on twenty pound a year, Cannot on forty.
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