When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest. [When it thunders, the thief becomes honest.]
GEORGE HERBERTTrust not one night’s ice.
More George Herbert Quotes
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God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
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He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
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Being on sea saile, being on land settle. [Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle.]
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Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
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Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
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He that burnes most shines most.
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A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.
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Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
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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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Hee that wipes the childs nose, kisseth the mothers cheeke.
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France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
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To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
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In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you bee drowned.
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A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
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The Mr. absent, and the house dead.
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