A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.
GEORGE HERBERTHelpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
More George Herbert Quotes
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The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
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Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
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Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
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When war begins, then hell openeth.
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Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
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A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
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He that gains well and spends well needs no count book.
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Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
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Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
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Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome. [Water, fire, and soldiers quickly make room.]
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Good is the mora that makes all sure.
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A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors. [A fat housekeeper makes lean executors.]
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An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
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True beauty dwells on high: ours is a flame But borrowed thence to light us thither. Beauty and beauteous words should go together.
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If folly were griefe every house would weepe. [If folly were grief, every house would weep.]
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