The best smell is bread; the best saver, salt; the best love, that of children.
GEORGE HERBERTGiving is dead, restoring very sicke.
More George Herbert Quotes
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Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
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Every one fastens where there is gaine.
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Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
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To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
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Conversation makes one what he is.
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True beauty lives on high. Ours is but a flame borrowed thence.
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He plaies well that winnes. [He plays well that wins.]
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To gaine teacheth how to spend. [To gain teacheth how to spend.]
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It’s not good fishing before the net.
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Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
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Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
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The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of a farthing sixe pence. [The miserable man maketh a penny of a farthing, and the liberal of a farthing sixpence.]
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A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
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It is better to have wings then hornes.
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He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it. [He that hath but one eye must be afraid to lose it.]
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