Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
GEORGE HERBERTFrance is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
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The cholerick man never wants woe.
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Good swimmers at length are drowned.
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He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
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Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
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The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
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The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes nothing to him but a little mony.
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The best smell is bread; the best saver, salt; the best love, that of children.
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Wee know not who lives or dies.
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We live in an age that hath more need of good example than precepts.
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It is very hard to shave an egge. [It is very hard to shave an egg.]
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I envy no man’s nightingale or spring; Nor let them punish me with loss of rhyme, Who plainly say, My God, My King.
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He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the Dead (i.e. books).
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A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
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Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee.
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