An ill deed cannot bring honor.
GEORGE HERBERTThe Law is not the same at morning and at night.
More George Herbert Quotes
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The way is an ill neighbour.
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By no means run in debt: take thine own measure, Who cannot live on twenty pound a year, Cannot on forty.
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Who shuts his hand has lost his gold, Who opens it hath it twice told.
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He that chastens one, chastens 20.
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The scalded head feares cold water.
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Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.
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Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
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No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
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That flesh is but the glasse, which holds the dust That measures all our time; which also shall Be crumbled into dust.
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Weening is not measure.
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Never was strumpet faire.
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Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome. [Water, fire, and soldiers quickly make room.]
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Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
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To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.
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Dally not with mony or women. [Dally not with money or women.]
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