Trust not one night’s ice.
GEORGE HERBERTIt is very hard to shave an egge. [It is very hard to shave an egg.]
More George Herbert Quotes
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In solitude, be a multitude to thyself. Tibullus by all means use sometimes to be alone.
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A child correct behind and not before.
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In a long journey straw waighs.
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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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The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
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The scalded head feares cold water.
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A dead Bee maketh no Hony.
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Prettiness dies first.
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Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome. [Water, fire, and soldiers quickly make room.]
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Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
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True beauty dwells on high: ours is a flame But borrowed thence to light us thither. Beauty and beauteous words should go together.
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Man is one world, and hath / Another to attend him.
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He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
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God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
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In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome. [In the world, who knows not to swim goes to the bottom.]
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