When war begins, then hell openeth.
GEORGE HERBERTTrust not one night’s ice.
More George Herbert Quotes
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To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.
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Never was strumpet faire.
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Of all smells, bread; of all tastes, salt.
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Conversation makes one what he is.
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Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
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He plaies well that winnes. [He plays well that wins.]
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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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There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly. [There is no jollity but hath a smack of folly.]
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Summe up at night what thou hast done by day; And in the morning what thou hast to do. Dresse and undresse thy soul; mark the decay And growth of it; if, with thy watch, that too Be down then winde up both; since we shall be Most surely judg’d, make thy accounts agree.
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There are many waies to fame. {There are many ways to fame.]
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Wee know not who lives or dies.
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Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
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The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of a farthing sixe pence. [The miserable man maketh a penny of a farthing, and the liberal of a farthing sixpence.]
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The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes nothing to him but a little mony.
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The wife is the key of the house.
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