No Alchymy to saving.
GEORGE HERBERTTo a good spender God is the Treasurer.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Envy not greatness: for thou mak’st thereby Thyself the worse, and so the distance greater.
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True beauty lives on high. Ours is but a flame borrowed thence.
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It’s no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
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Where there is peace, God is.
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Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
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Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.
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Of all smells, bread; of all tastes, salt.
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Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
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All our pompe the earth covers.
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He plaies well that winnes. [He plays well that wins.]
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It is very hard to shave an egge. [It is very hard to shave an egg.]
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No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
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Praise the Sea, but keepe on land.
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It’s a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
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The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.
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