To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
GEORGE HERBERTHee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
More George Herbert Quotes
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The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
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There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly. [There is no jollity but hath a smack of folly.]
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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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Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
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To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
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Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
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When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
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Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
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He that burnes most shines most.
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An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
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God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
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Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
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Wee know not who lives or dies.
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The devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.
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Good and quickly seldom meet.
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