It’s a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
GEORGE HERBERTIt is better to have wings then hornes.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
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Envy not greatness: for thou mak’st thereby Thyself the worse, and so the distance greater.
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Praise the Sea, but keepe on land.
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In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.
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A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
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He that is angry at a feast is rude.
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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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Trust not one night’s ice.
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Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
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The cow knows not what her tail is worth till she has lost it.
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There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
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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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Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
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A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
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He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
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