An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
GEORGE HERBERTHee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Good and quickly seldom meet.
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Little pitchers have wide eares. [Little pitchers have wide ears.]
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Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
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A child correct behind and not before.
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There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
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We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
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Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft. [Of a pig’s tail you can never make a good shaft.]
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Praise the Sea, but keepe on land.
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Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
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A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors. [A fat housekeeper makes lean executors.]
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Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
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While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines. [While the discreet advise, the fool doth his busines.]
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He that will be surety, shall pay.
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Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
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Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
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