All our pompe the earth covers.
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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Many, affecting wit beyond their power, Have got to be a dear fool for an hour.
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He that gains well and spends well needs no count book.
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A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit.
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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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The way is an ill neighbour.
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In thy discourse, if thou desire to please; All such is courteous, useful, new, or wittie: Usefulness comes by labour, wit byease; Courtesie grows in court; news in the citie.
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Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
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An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
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Sink not in spirit; who aimeth at the sky Shoots higher much than he that means a tree.
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Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
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Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
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The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
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Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth not.
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He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
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He that is angry at a feast is rude.
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