An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
GEORGE HERBERTThe life of man is a winter way.
More George Herbert Quotes
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A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors. [A fat housekeeper makes lean executors.]
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He that will be surety, shall pay.
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We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
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By all means use sometimes to be alone. Salute thyself: see what thy soul doth wear.
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Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
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Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
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When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
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He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it. [He that hath but one eye must be afraid to lose it.]
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Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
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Ships feare fire more then water. [Ships fear fire more than water.]
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Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
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In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you bee drowned.
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All that shakes falles not.
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It’s a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
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Praise the Sea, but keepe on land.
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