God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
GEORGE HERBERTThe devil divides the world between atheism and superstition.
More George Herbert Quotes
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A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.
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Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his girdle.
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With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
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He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
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There are many waies to fame. {There are many ways to fame.]
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Anothers bread costs deare.
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A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors. [A fat housekeeper makes lean executors.]
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He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it. [He that hath but one eye must be afraid to lose it.]
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Where there is peace, God is.
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Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
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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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Being on sea saile, being on land settle. [Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle.]
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To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
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Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee.
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No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
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