There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse of brain, says the Spaniard.
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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The worst speak something good; if all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience.
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He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
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Anothers bread costs deare.
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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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God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
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In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
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To gaine teacheth how to spend. [To gain teacheth how to spend.]
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Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
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A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
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The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.
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An old dog barks not in vain.
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Wee know not who lives or dies.
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Thou that hast given so much to me give me one thing more, a grateful heart: not thankful when it pleaseth me, as if Thy blessings had spare days, but such a heart whose pulse may be Thy praise.
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Good is the mora that makes all sure.
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Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.
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