The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
GEORGE HERBERTLove makes all hard hearts gentle.
More George Herbert Quotes
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The cow knows not what her tail is worth till she has lost it.
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We live in an age that hath more need of good example than precepts.
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Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft. [Of a pig’s tail you can never make a good shaft.]
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Praise the Sea, but keepe on land.
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Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
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Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth not.
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To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
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The life of man is a winter way.
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You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
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The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
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To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
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Better suffer ill, then doe ill. [Better suffer ill, than do ill.]
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Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
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Only a sweet and virtuous soul, like seasoned timber, never gives.
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Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
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