Conversation makes one what he is.
GEORGE HERBERTThey that are booted are not alwaies ready.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
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Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
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Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
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Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
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To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
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The worst speak something good; if all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience.
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A little labour, much health.
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It’s not good fishing before the net.
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To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
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Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
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Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
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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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Who shuts his hand has lost his gold, Who opens it hath it twice told.
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A child correct behind and not before.
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Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years after. [Who eats the king’s goose voids the feathers a hundred years after.]
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