A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
GEORGE HERBERTDrink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee.
More George Herbert Quotes
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An ill deed cannot bring honor.
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The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
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The scalded head feares cold water.
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Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
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Conversation makes one what he is.
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A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
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True beauty dwells on high: ours is a flame But borrowed thence to light us thither. Beauty and beauteous words should go together.
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He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
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They that are booted are not alwaies ready.
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Man is one world, and hath / Another to attend him.
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Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
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Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
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The cow knows not what her tail is worth till she has lost it.
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A feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.
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Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
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