A child correct behind and not before.
GEORGE HERBERTTrust not one night’s ice.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Ships feare fire more then water. [Ships fear fire more than water.]
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A feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.
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A little labour, much health.
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When thou dost tell another’s jest, therein Omit the oaths, which true wit cannot need; Pick out of tales the mirth, but not the sin.
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The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void of knowledge, or of the fear of God.
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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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To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
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The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
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The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
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Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
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Good is the mora that makes all sure.
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Who would doe ill ne’re wants occasion.
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He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it. [He that hath but one eye must be afraid to lose it.]
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It’s not good fishing before the net.
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France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
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