The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
GEORGE HERBERTThe wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
More George Herbert Quotes
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If folly were griefe every house would weepe. [If folly were grief, every house would weep.]
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Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
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The cholerick man never wants woe.
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Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.
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Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
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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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Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
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By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.
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There are many waies to fame. {There are many ways to fame.]
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God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
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He plaies well that winnes. [He plays well that wins.]
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He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
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A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
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The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
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Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
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