He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
GEORGE HERBERTThe wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
More George Herbert Quotes
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To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
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The way is an ill neighbour.
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A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors. [A fat housekeeper makes lean executors.]
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The scalded head feares cold water.
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Only a sweet and virtuous soul, like seasoned timber, never gives.
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Weening is not measure.
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Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
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The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts. [The tongue is not steel yet it cuts.]
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Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
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Where there is peace, God is.
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Envy not greatness: for thou mak’st thereby Thyself the worse, and so the distance greater.
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Dally not with mony or women. [Dally not with money or women.]
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Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
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Good and quickly seldom meet.
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The wife is the key of the house.
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