In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you bee drowned.
GEORGE HERBERTSlander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
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Envy not greatness: for thou mak’st thereby Thyself the worse, and so the distance greater.
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It is very hard to shave an egge. [It is very hard to shave an egg.]
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There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly. [There is no jollity but hath a smack of folly.]
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He that staies does the businesse.
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Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
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To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
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He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
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Who would doe ill ne’re wants occasion.
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Wee know not who lives or dies.
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Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
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Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years after. [Who eats the king’s goose voids the feathers a hundred years after.]
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Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
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Better never begin than never make an end.
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Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
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