Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
GEORGE HERBERTIt’s no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
More George Herbert Quotes
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In a long journey straw waighs.
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Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
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In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
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Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
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Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
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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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The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of a farthing sixe pence. [The miserable man maketh a penny of a farthing, and the liberal of a farthing sixpence.]
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The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.
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Man is one world, and hath / Another to attend him.
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Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
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A feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.
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Trust not one night’s ice.
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An ill deed cannot bring honor.
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The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void of knowledge, or of the fear of God.
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It is very hard to shave an egge. [It is very hard to shave an egg.]
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