All that shakes falles not.
GEORGE HERBERTMany, affecting wit beyond their power, Have got to be a dear fool for an hour.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
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He plaies well that winnes. [He plays well that wins.]
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The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
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He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
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Good swimmers at length are drowned.
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An old dog barks not in vain.
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Sundays observe; think when the bells do chime, ‘T is angels’ music.
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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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A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
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Love without end, hath no end, says the Spaniard: (meaning, if it were not begun on particular ends, it would last).
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To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
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Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
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He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
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The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
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The reasons of the poore weigh not. [The reasons of the poor weigh not.]
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