The offender never pardons.
GEORGE HERBERTGreat Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
More George Herbert Quotes
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The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
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A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors. [A fat housekeeper makes lean executors.]
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To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
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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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I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish. [I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
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The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts. [The tongue is not steel yet it cuts.]
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The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
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Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth not.
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We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
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France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
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Heresie is the school of pride.
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Of all smells, bread; of all tastes, salt.
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The wife is the key of the house.
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Man is one world, and hath / Another to attend him.
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He that is angry at a feast is rude.
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