To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
GEORGE HERBERTReligion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
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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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We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
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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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Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
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Prettiness dies first.
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Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
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Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
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The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts. [The tongue is not steel yet it cuts.]
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The eye will have his part.
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The way is an ill neighbour.
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Hee that burnes his house warmes himselfe for once.
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Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
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God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
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Who shuts his hand has lost his gold, Who opens it hath it twice told.
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