He that gains well and spends well needs no count book.
GEORGE HERBERTLawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Ships feare fire more then water. [Ships fear fire more than water.]
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The reasons of the poore weigh not. [The reasons of the poor weigh not.]
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Who would doe ill ne’re wants occasion.
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An old dog barks not in vain.
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When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
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We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
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All our pompe the earth covers.
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You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
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Of the smells, bread; of the tastes, salt.
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He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
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He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
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No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
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The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
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It is better to have wings then hornes.
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We live in an age that hath more need of good example than precepts.
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