In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
GEORGE HERBERTThe life of man is a winter way.
More George Herbert Quotes
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All that shakes falles not.
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He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
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An old dog barks not in vain.
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In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
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Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
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He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
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In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome. [In the world, who knows not to swim goes to the bottom.]
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Thou that hast given so much to me give me one thing more, a grateful heart: not thankful when it pleaseth me, as if Thy blessings had spare days, but such a heart whose pulse may be Thy praise.
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He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
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The cow knows not what her tail is worth till she has lost it.
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Where there is peace, God is.
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Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
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He plaies well that winnes. [He plays well that wins.]
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You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
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Weening is not measure.
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