Little pitchers have wide eares. [Little pitchers have wide ears.]
GEORGE HERBERTEveryone puts his fault on the Times.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Man is one world, and hath / Another to attend him.
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Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
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If folly were griefe every house would weepe. [If folly were grief, every house would weep.]
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In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
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A dead Bee maketh no Hony.
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He plaies well that winnes. [He plays well that wins.]
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The best smell is bread; the best saver, salt; the best love, that of children.
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There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse of brain, says the Spaniard.
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An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
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To gaine teacheth how to spend. [To gain teacheth how to spend.]
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He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
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Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
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To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
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Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
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Good workemen are seldome rich.
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