In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
GEORGE HERBERTSlander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
More George Herbert Quotes
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It is better to have wings then hornes.
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The offender never pardons.
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Whether goest, griefe? where I am wont.
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The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
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Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.
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He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
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Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
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Ships feare fire more then water. [Ships fear fire more than water.]
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All that shakes falles not.
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To gaine teacheth how to spend. [To gain teacheth how to spend.]
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Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome. [Water, fire, and soldiers quickly make room.]
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A feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.
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He that will be surety, shall pay.
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Better suffer ill, then doe ill. [Better suffer ill, than do ill.]
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The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
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